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Indonesia Records 38 Straight Months of Trade Surpluses
Indonesia’s Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded a trade surplus of US$3.45 billion (Rp 51.6 trillion) in June 2023, extending Indonesia’s positive balance in international trade that has lasted since  ... Read More
20 Jul 2023
Economy
Trade
This Week’s Headline (8 - 14 July 2023)
Business-Indonesia This Week’s Headline Issue #79  ... Read More
14 Jul 2023
Commodities
Economy
Mining
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Indonesia pushes onwards on implementation of MLFF Toll Road System
Indonesia remains on course for the implementation of a Multi Lane Free Flow (MLFF) non-stop toll system with partnering Hungarian company Roatex Ltd. Zrt, which has claimed that it has realized more  ... Read More
12 Jul 2023
Infrastructure
Investment
This Week's Headlines (1 - 7 July 2023)
Business-Indonesia This Week's Headlines Issue #78  ... Read More
07 Jul 2023
Economy
Electric Vehicles
Mining
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Indonesia reacquires upper-middle-income status after growth rebound
A powerful post-pandemic recovery has brought Indonesia back to being categorized as an upper middle-income country based on the latest classification from the World Bank issued in July 2023.  ... Read More
05 Jul 2023
Economy
This Week’s Headlines (24 - 30 June 2023)
Business-Indonesia This Week's Headlines Issue #77  ... Read More
30 Jun 2023
Energy Transition
Investment
Indonesia secures US$500 mln investment in green energy sector
Indonesia has received an investment commitment amounting to US$500 million, or IDR 7.5 trillion, to build a solar panel and module manufacturing industry with a capacity of 5 gigawatts (GW) in the  ... Read More
28 Jun 2023
Bilateral Trade
This Week's Headlines (17 - 23 Jun 2023)
Business-Indonesia This Week's Headlines Issue #76  ... Read More
23 Jun 2023
COVID-19
Energy Transition
Infrastructure
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Indonesia rakes in US$1.3 Bn investment proposal for EV supply chain
Indonesia has received a US$1.3 billion (roughly Rp 19.45 trillion) investment proposal for the country’s electric vehicle industry, Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut  ... Read More
22 Jun 2023
Electric Vehicles
Energy Transition
Investment
Indonesia’s Planned Health Bill Opens More Room for Foreign Investment in Pharmaceutical Industry
The value of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at constant prices of Indonesia’s pharmaceutical sectors has shown a steady rise in the last five years: Rp 179.79 trillion (roughly US$11.98 billion in  ... Read More
21 Jun 2023
Health & Medical
Health Bill