Indonesia’s Retail Remains Firm as Consumers Tighten Choice
Retail in Indonesia remains firm. Household consumption continues to anchor the economy, inflation remains subdued, and retail sales show consistent year-on-year growth. With GDP expected to expand by
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08 Oct 2025
Economy
Insights
Retail
Indonesia Advances Biofuel Push with B50 Biodiesel and Bioethanol Plans
Indonesia has completed laboratory testing for a new 50% palm oil-based biodiesel blend (B50) as part of its plan to raise the mandatory biofuel mix from the current 40% (B40), the Ministry of Energy
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08 Oct 2025
Business News
Decentralized Energy Supply
Energy
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Meta to Build Candle Subsea Cable, Connecting Indonesia to Japan
Meta has officially announced its latest project, Candle — the largest-capacity subsea cable in the Asia-Pacific region. The cable will connect Indonesia with Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines, Malaysia,
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07 Oct 2025
Business News
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International Cooperation
This Week’s Headlines (Sep. 27 – Oct. 3, 2025)
Indonesia’s Golden Visa draws IDR 48 trillion, foreign firms dominate contributions, and officials highlight rising global investor confidence are among This Week’s Headlines (Sep. 27–Oct. 3, 2025).
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03 Oct 2025
Economy
Energy
Energy Transition
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Ministry of SOEs Officially Changed to Regulatory Agency
The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) officially passed the Revised Bill on State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) into law during a plenary session at the Parliament Complex in Senayan, Jakarta,
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02 Oct 2025
Business News
Economy
Regulation
Indonesia Posts 3-Year High Trade Surplus Amid Stable Inflation
Indonesia posted a trade surplus of USD 5.49 billion in August 2025, the highest monthly figure in nearly three years, according to the Indonesian Central Statistics Agency (BPS). The surplus was
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01 Oct 2025
Business News
Economy
Trade
Danantara to Launch Waste-to-Energy Project Starting Next Month
PT Danantara Investment Management held its National Coordination Meeting on Waste-to-Energy (PSEL) at Wisma Danantara, Jakarta, on Tuesday, September 30. The project is projected to launch at the end
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30 Sep 2025
Agribusiness
Business News
Energy
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This Week’s Headlines (Sep. 20 - 26, 2025)
OECD’s 2025 outlook sees Indonesia at 4.9% growth, lawmakers moving to downgrade the SOEs Ministry, and the EU delaying its anti-deforestation law are among This Week’s Headlines (Sep. 20–26, 2025).
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26 Sep 2025
Economy
International Cooperation
Regulation
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Indonesia-Canada Sign ICA-CEPA Trade Deal, Open New Economic Opportunities
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a new trade agreement with Indonesia. The agreement marks Indonesia as the first ASEAN country to have a bilateral trade agreement with Canada.
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25 Sep 2025
Business News
International Cooperation
Trade
Indonesia, EU Sign CEPA to Expand Trade and Investment
Indonesia and the European Union (EU) signed the Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA) on Tuesday after almost a decade of negotiations.
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24 Sep 2025
Economy
International Cooperation
Trade
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