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Indonesia Extends Halal Certification Transition Period to 2028

Indonesia has extended the transition period for mandatory halal certification for several product and service categories until October 2028.

19 Oct 2026
This Week's Headlines (10-16 October)

Downgrading Indonesia to standalone- from emerging-market status, citing persistent concerns about the investability and governance of the country's equity market.

16 Oct 2026
Indonesia and Egypt Target USD 5 Billion in Bilateral Trade by 2030

Indonesia and Egypt are seeking to expand bilateral trade to USD 5 billion by 2030, as President Prabowo Subianto and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi agreed to deepen economic cooperation.

12 Oct 2026
China’s Coal Prices Hit Three-Year High Amid Indonesia’s Supply Restrictions

China’s thermal coal prices have risen to their highest level in three years amid slowing domestic production growth and supply disruptions from Indonesia, a major coal exporter to the country.

13 Oct 2026
This Week's Headlines (3-9 October)

President Prabowo Subianto launched Indonesia’s first electric-vehicle battery exports and 11 industrial projects on Thursday, with total investment of US$10.2 billion.

09 Oct 2026
This Week's Headlines (26 September-2 October)

Indonesia’s trade surplus is projected to widen in August 2026, while September inflation is expected to edge higher, according to a Reuters poll of economists.

02 Oct 2026
Indonesia Lowers Minimum Stock Price to IDR 1 as New Trading Rules Take Effect

The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) has officially lowered the minimum trading price for shares from IDR 50 to IDR 1 per share.

28 Sep 2026
This Week's Headlines (19-25 September)

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefovi are set to visit Indonesia in late October or early November as both sides push to finalize EU-CEPA.

25 Sep 2026
This Week's Headlines (12-18 September)

The Ministry for the Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers is expanding migrant worker placements to selected Asian and European nations to navigate global geopolitical conflicts and economic slowd

18 Sep 2026

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Indonesia Records IDR 528.7 Trillion in Q3 Investment, Reaching 75.4% of Annual Target

Indonesia recorded IDR 528.7 trillion in realised investment in the third quarter of 2026, bringing total investment for the January–September period to IDR 1,539.2 trillion.

IHSG Rises 5.65% as Foreign Investors Sell IDR 2.19 Trillion Net; GOTO and BUMI See Heavy Trading

Indonesia’s Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) recorded a significant gain on Tuesday, 20 October, closing at 5,278.89, up 282.28 points or 5.65% from the previous close.

Indonesia Extends Halal Certification Transition Period to 2028

Indonesia has extended the transition period for mandatory halal certification for several product and service categories until October 2028.

This Week's Headlines (10-16 October)

Downgrading Indonesia to standalone- from emerging-market status, citing persistent concerns about the investability and governance of the country's equity market.

This Week's Headlines

Indonesia Waives Import Duties on Plastic Raw Materials Amid Price Surge

The Indonesian government has waived import duties on certain plastic raw materials for six months as part of efforts to strengthen the competitiveness of domestic industries.

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