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Indonesia to Streamline Investment Regulations Following World Bank Report
The Indonesian government is set to simplify its investment regulations in response to the World Bank’s Business Ready (B-READY) 2024 report, issued in October of last year, which highlighted  ... Read More
12 Feb 2025
Business News
Economy
Investment
Indonesia's Renewable Energy Mix Reaches 15%, Sumatra Leads the Way
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) reports that Indonesia's installed renewable energy capacity has reached 15.1 gigawatts, representing 15% of the country's total installed  ... Read More
11 Feb 2025
Energy
Energy Transition
This Week's Headlines (Feb. 1 – 7, 2025)
Indonesia's PMI report, Eramet eyeing South Sulawesi and Papua, and talks of Grab-Goto merger make up Business Indonesia's This Week's Headlines issue #150  ... Read More
07 Feb 2025
Digital Economy
Manufacturing
Mining
Pertamina Subsidiaries Collaborate to Develop Green Hydrogen and Ammonia
Two subsidiaries of state-owned oil and gas company PT Pertamina (Persero), PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy Tbk (PGE) and PT Pertamina Gas (Pertagas), are collaborating to explore the development of  ... Read More
06 Feb 2025
Business News
Energy
Energy Transition
Indonesia’s Economy Grew 5% in 2024 Amid Global Uncertainty
Indonesia’s economy expanded by 5.03% in 2024, nearly matching last year's 5.05% growth rate but falling short of the government’s target of 5.2%, according to data released by the Central Statistics  ... Read More
05 Feb 2025
Business News
Economy
January Annual Inflation Hits Lowest in 25 Years
Indonesia's Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reported that the country's annual inflation rate in January 2025 stood at 0.76%. This figure is half of December 2024’s rate of 1.57% and less than  ... Read More
04 Feb 2025
Business News
Economy
This Week's Headlines (Jan. 25 – 31, 2025)
Business-Indonesia This Week's Headlines Issue #149  ... Read More
31 Jan 2025
Agribusiness
Health & Medical
International Cooperation
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Mineral and Energy Sector Still Dominates Investment in Indonesia’s Downstream Programs
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Bahlil Lahadalia, reported that investments in the downstream programs of the mineral, coal, oil, and gas sectors accounted for 91.7% of the total downstream  ... Read More
30 Jan 2025
Business News
Energy
IKN
IKN 50 MW Solar Power Plant Officially Operational
PLN Nusantara Power has completed the construction of the 50-megawatt Solar Power Plant (PLTS) in the Nusantara Capital City (IKN). The project was inaugurated by President Prabowo Subianto alongside  ... Read More
28 Jan 2025
Business News
Energy
IKN
Amid Global Automation Trends, Indonesia Embraces Emerging Technologies
As global industries embrace automation, Indonesian companies are increasingly adopting technologies such as robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) to drive growth and remain competitive in the glo  ... Read More
24 Jan 2025
Automation
Digitalization
Insights
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