Indonesia Introduces New Minimum Wage Formula, To Increase by 5%–7% in 2026
Indonesia’s minimum wage is set to increase by around 5% to 7% in 2026 following the signing of a new government regulation by President Prabowo Subianto, which revises the formula used to calculate
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17 Dec 2025
Business News
Economy
Govt: Coal Export Tax to Take Effect Starting January 2026
Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa stated that the government will impose an export duty or coal export tax ranging from 1% to 5% starting January 1, 2026.
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16 Dec 2025
Commodities
Energy
Export & Import
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This Week’s Headlines (Dec 6. – Dec. 12, 2025)
Retail sales & consumer confidence rise ahead of year-end holidays, Indonesia targets completion of U.S. tariff talks, & Danantara explores investment cooperation with Jordan in This Week’s Headlines.
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12 Dec 2025
Economy
International Cooperation
This Week's Headlines
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Indonesia–Russia Trade Rises 17%, Cooperation in Nuclear Energy on the Table
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that bilateral economic and trade relations between Indonesia and Russia grew by 17% during the first nine months of 2025.
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11 Dec 2025
Business News
Economy
Energy
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Indonesia – U.S. Trade Deal Faces Uncertainty
A trade agreement reached between the United States and Indonesia in July faces uncertainty after a U.S. official said Jakarta had stepped back from several commitments made during negotiations.
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10 Dec 2025
Bilateral Trade
Business News
International Cooperation
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Govt., Parliament Approve Disbursement of 2025 State Capital Injection of IDR 14.41 Tn
Minister of Finance Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa and the House of Representatives (DPR) have approved the disbursement of the 2025 State Capital Injection (PMN), with a total value of IDR 14.41 trillion.
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09 Dec 2025
Business News
Economy
Infrastructure
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This Week’s Headlines (Nov. 29 – Dec. 5, 2025)
Indonesia probes firms linked to Sumatra floods, trade surplus holds despite export slowdown, and IEU-CEPA opens path for possible QRIS expansion to the EU in This Week’s Headlines.
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05 Dec 2025
Environment
Export & Import
International Cooperation
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Second Phase of Waste-to-Energy Project Set to Expand to Lampung and Greater Surabaya
The Indonesian central government is preparing to expand the Waste-to-Energy (PSEL) program to two new regions in the second development phase, namely Greater Lampung and Greater Surabaya.
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04 Dec 2025
Business News
Energy
Energy Transition
US–Germany–Indonesia Consortium to Build IDR 444 Trillion Semiconductor, Silica and Glass Facilities in Batam
A consortium of companies from Indonesia, the United States and Germany has announced plans to develop semiconductor, silica-sand and advanced glass manufacturing facilities valued at USD 26.7 billion
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03 Dec 2025
Business News
ICT & Digital Economy
Industrial Estates
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Indonesia’s Manufacturing PMI Continues to Expand
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said national manufacturing businesses remain optimistic about Indonesia’s economic outlook. This was reflected in Indonesia’s
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02 Dec 2025
Business News
Economy
Manufacturing
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