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
IKN Status Clarified: Remains to be the New Capital City
State Secretary Minister Prasetyo Hadi has clarified the meaning of Nusantara Capital City (IKN) in East Kalimantan being designated as the political capital in 2028. Prasetyo stated that there is
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23 Sep 2025
Business News
Economy
This Week’s Headlines (Sep. 13 - 19, 2025)
BI’s surprise rate cut lifting the IDX, parliament’s push to expand Prabowo’s 2026 budget, and Indonesia’s drive to start Mercosur trade talks are among This Week’s Headlines (Sep. 13–19, 2025).
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19 Sep 2025
Business News
Economy
Financial
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Prabowo to Inaugurate Lumut Balai 2 Geothermal Power Plant in South Sumatra
President Prabowo Subianto is set to inaugurate the Lumut Balai 2 geothermal power plant (PLTP) in South Sumatra, according to Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Bahlil Lahadalia.
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18 Sep 2025
Business News
Economy
Energy Transition
Indonesia Central Bank Delivers Consecutive Rate Cuts to 4.75%
Bank Indonesia (BI) lowered its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 4.75%, its sixth cut since September last year and the lowest since late 2022. The decision, taken at
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17 Sep 2025
Business News
Economy
Financial
Prabowo Launches 8+4+5 Economic Package: Internships, Labor-Intensive Projects, and Food Aid
President Prabowo Subianto has introduced an economic package program with a total incentive value of IDR 16.2 trillion (approx. USD 990 million). The program, called 8+4+5, consists of several
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16 Sep 2025
Business News
Economy
Indonesia’s Chemical Industry Set for Moderate Growth in 2025
Indonesia’s chemical industry is poised for moderate growth in 2025, bolstered by ongoing investment, steady export performance, and targeted government policies. While structural challenges such as
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15 Sep 2025
Chemical
Insights
This Week’s Headlines (Sep. 6 – 12, 2025)
Renewable energy milestone, surging coconut exports, and plans for six new SEZs including a global halal hub are among This Week’s Headlines (Issue 177).
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12 Sep 2025
Energy
Energy Transition
Export & Import
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