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President Jokowi Launches New MRT Line to Ease Jakarta’s Traffic Woes
President Joko Widodo officially launched the construction of the East-West Jakarta Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) phase 1, which will stretch 24.5 kilometers from Medan Satria in Bekasi City to Tomang in W  ... Read More
11 Sep 2024
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Infrastructure
Logistics & Transports
Indonesia Awaits G7 Funding for Early Coal Plant Retirement
Indonesia is still waiting for more affordable funding to accelerate the early retirement of coal-fired power plants (PLTU) under an agreement with wealthy nations in the G7 group, according to Coordi  ... Read More
10 Sep 2024
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Energy Transition
This Week’s Headlines (Aug 31 – Sep 6, 2024)
Business-Indonesia's This Week's Headlines Issue #128  ... Read More
06 Sep 2024
Bilateral Cooperation
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Indonesia, GH2 sign deal to accelerate green hydrogen adoption
The Indonesian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) and the Green Hydrogen Organization (GH2) have inked an agreement to accelerate the implementation of Indonesia's national hydrogen  ... Read More
05 Sep 2024
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Energy Transition
Hydrogen in Indonesia
Jokowi Opens ISF 2024, Calls for Global Collaboration on Climate Change
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) officially opened the Indonesia International Sustainability Forum (ISF) 2024 in Jakarta on Thursday, September 5. The forum, themed "Towards Sustainable an  ... Read More
05 Sep 2024
Economy
Indonesia’s Inflation Remains Within Central Bank Range in August
Indonesia’s annual inflation rate remained stable at 2.12% in August, compared to 2.13% in July, according to data released by Statistics Indonesia (BPS) on Monday. This rate aligns with  ... Read More
04 Sep 2024
Economy
Indonesia Secures Rp 1.4 Trillion Investment in Health Sector at IAF 2024
Indonesia has successfully secured investment agreements in the health sector worth US$94.1 million (approximately Rp1.46 trillion) at the High-Level Forum on Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships (HLF MSP)  ... Read More
03 Sep 2024
Bilateral Cooperation
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This Week’s Headlines Aug 24 – Aug 30 (Issue #127)
Business-Indonesia This Week's Headlines Issue #127  ... Read More
30 Aug 2024
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Indonesia to Finalize Green Electricity Export Agreement to Singapore at ISF 2024
The upcoming Indonesia International Sustainability Forum (ISF) 2024 is set to be a landmark event for Indonesia’s renewable energy sector, particularly in its plan to export green electricity to Sing  ... Read More
29 Aug 2024
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Energy Transition
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Indonesia Aims to Implement B50 Biofuel by 2025 Amid EU Palm Oil Ban
Indonesia plans to implement a 50% palm oil-based biodiesel blend, known as B50, by early 2025 as part of efforts to reduce fuel imports and enhance energy self-sufficiency. The incoming president, Mr  ... Read More
28 Aug 2024
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