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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Danantara: Renewable Energy Project Opens Investment Opportunities Up to USD 200 Billion
Managing Director of Investment Holding BPI Danantara, Stefanus Ade Hadiwidjaja, stated that renewable energy mix projects offer investment opportunities of up to USD 200 billion
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11 Sep 2025
Business News
Energy Transition
Investment
Indonesia’s New Finance Minister Moves IDR 200 Trillion to Banks, Signals Budget Continuity
Indonesia’s newly appointed Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has announced plans to inject IDR 200 trillion (USD 12.15 billion) into the banking system while pledging continuity in the 2026
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10 Sep 2025
Business News
Economy
Financial
Prabowo Reshuffles Cabinet, Rupiah Weakens Amid Sri Mulyani’s Replacement
President Prabowo Subianto reshuffled his cabinet yesterday (8/9), replacing five ministers, including Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati. Her position is now held by Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa
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09 Sep 2025
Business News
Economy
Financial
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Manufacturing Performance Improves, Driven by Exports from Three Industries
Indonesia’s manufacturing sector showed signs of recovery in August, driven by rising export demand after three months of contraction.
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04 Sep 2025
Business News
Economy
Export & Import
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