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This Week’s Headlines (Jun. 14-20, 2025)
Business-Indonesia This Week's Headlines Issue #166  ... Read More
20 Jun 2025
Economy
Financial
International Cooperation
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BI Keeps Benchmark Interest Rate at 5.5%
Bank Indonesia (BI) has decided to maintain its benchmark interest rate (BI Rate) at 5.5% in June 2025. This decision takes into account controlled inflation and a stable rupiah exchange rate amid  ... Read More
19 Jun 2025
Business News
Economy
Financial
World Bank Approves USD 2.13 Billion Financing Package for Indonesia Economic Development
The World Bank has approved a total blended finance package of USD 2.13 billion to support Indonesia’s efforts to achieve high-income status by 2045. The financing comprises two major programs aimed  ... Read More
18 Jun 2025
Business News
Economy
Energy
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Indonesia-Singapore to Develop Green Industrial Zone in Riau Islands, Use Clean Electricity
The governments of Indonesia and Singapore will develop an integrated green industrial zone in the Riau Islands. This development is part of a strategic cooperation agreed upon by both countries  ... Read More
17 Jun 2025
Business News
Energy Transition
International Cooperation
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This Week’s Headlines (Jun. 7-13, 2025)
Business-Indonesia This Week's Headlines Issue #166  ... Read More
13 Jun 2025
Economy
International Cooperation
Investment
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Several Investors Interested in Continuing High-Speed Rail Project to Semarang or Surabaya
Deputy Minister of Transportation Suntana revealed that several companies have expressed interest in continuing the Jakarta high-speed rail project to either Semarang or Surabaya, in an effort to  ... Read More
12 Jun 2025
Business News
Investment
Indonesia’s Manufacturing Sector: Growth Amid Global and Domestic Pressures
Indonesia’s manufacturing sector has experienced notable volatility in the first half of 2025. The S&P Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) showed signs of early strength, rising to  ... Read More
12 Jun 2025
Insights
Manufacturing
Dutch Government, Firms Commit USD 300 Million to Support Indonesia’s Development Agenda
The Dutch government and private sector have pledged a combined investment of USD 300 million to support key Indonesian development programs, including food security, affordable housing, and  ... Read More
11 Jun 2025
Business News
Investment
Trade
Crypto Investor Reaches 14 Million in Indonesia, Ranks Third in Global Crypto Adoption
The Financial Services Authority (OJK) recently announced that the number of crypto investors in Indonesia had reached 14.16 million as of April 2025. This figure increased by 3.28% compared to the pr  ... Read More
10 Jun 2025
Business News
Digital Economy
Investment
OECD Predicts Indonesia’s Economy to Slow Down, Airlangga Says Government Focused on Preserving Purchasing Power
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto responded to the latest projection from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), which downgraded Indonesia’s  ... Read More
05 Jun 2025
Business News
Economy
Investment