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This Week’s Headlines (Jan. 24 – Jan. 30, 2026)
Indonesia pledges market reforms after USD 80 billion rout, Parliament confirms new BI deputy governor, and government to unveil transportation decarbonization roadmap in May in this week’s headlines.  ... Read More
30 Jan 2026
Economy
Energy Transition
Financial
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OJK Raises Free Float Requirement to 15% as IDX Suffers Sharp Sell-Off
The Financial Services Authority (OJK) will raise the minimum free float requirement to 15%, effective February. The decision follows an announcement by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) to  ... Read More
29 Jan 2026
Business News
Economy
Technology
Indonesia’s 2025 GDP Growth Seen at 5.2%, with 2026 Target Maintained at 5.4%
Indonesia’s economic growth in 2025 is estimated to have reached the government’s target of 5.2%, Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said. Growth momentum is expected to have strengthened toward  ... Read More
28 Jan 2026
Business News
Economy
Nvidia, Amazon, and Cloudflare Interested in Investing in Indonesia, Minister says
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto stated that Nvidia, Amazon Web Services, DocuSign, CrowdStrike, and Cloudflare have expressed interest in investing in Indonesia.  ... Read More
27 Jan 2026
Business News
Economy
Technology
This Week’s Headlines (Jan. 17 – Jan. 23, 2026)
Indonesia cuts coal output plans, extends tax relief for workers, and Unilever exits SariWangi in IDR 1.5 trillion deal in this week’s headlines.  ... Read More
23 Jan 2026
Economy
Investment
This Week's Headlines
BI Maintains Benchmark Interest Rate at 4.75% as Rupiah Weakens
Bank Indonesia (BI) has decided to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.75% following the Board of Governors’ Meeting held on January 20–21, 2026. The decision was taken amid continued  ... Read More
22 Jan 2026
Business News
Economy
Indonesia and UK Launch Strategic Partnership, Expand Maritime, Defense, and Economic Cooperation
President Prabowo Subianto and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer have launched a strategic partnership aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation across defense, maritime development, economic growth  ... Read More
21 Jan 2026
Business News
Economy
International Cooperation
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Indonesia to establish State-Owned Textile Firm, Eyes Remaining Sritex Assets
Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi said the government is in the process of establishing a state-owned enterprise (SOE) in the textile and garment sector. The planned SOE will be directly  ... Read More
20 Jan 2026
Business News
Economy
Textiles
Indonesia’s Semiconductor Push Opens Path for Optics and Photonics Companies
In early 2026, the government confirmed that semiconductors are no longer treated as a long-term aspiration but as a strategic industry tied to digital competitiveness, industrial resilience, and  ... Read More
15 Jan 2026
Digital Economy
Insights
Manufacturing
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Investment in 2025 Reaches IDR 1,905 Trillion, Creates 2.7 Million Jobs
The Ministry of Investment recorded total realized investment throughout 2025 at IDR 1,931.2 trillion. The figure represents an increase of 12.7% compared with the 2024 realization of IDR 1,714.2  ... Read More
15 Jan 2026
Business News
Economy
Investment