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This Week’s Headlines (Nov. 8 – Nov. 14, 2025)

Indonesia backs Grab-GoTo merger, to resume shrimp exports to the US, and Toyota eyes bioethanol investment for E10 policy in This Week’s Headlines (Nov. 8–14, 2025).

14 Nov 2025
Indonesia Partners with Sweden on Carbon Credit-Based Climate Cooperation at COP30

The Indonesian government, through the Ministry of Environment (KLH), is advancing concrete cooperation with Sweden to accelerate emission reductions through Indonesia’s carbon economic value

13 Nov 2025
Retail Sales, Consumer Confidence Rise as End of Year Approaches, BI Projects 5.33% Growth in 2026

Retail sales and consumer confidence strengthened in October 2025 as households increased spending ahead of the Christmas and New Year holidays, signaling renewed optimism toward the economy.

12 Nov 2025
BI to Monitor Political and Economic Situation as Govt. Targets Rupiah Redenomination by 2027

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa plans to propose four draft bills (Rancangan Undang-Undang or RUU) under the 2025–2029 National Medium-Term Legislative Program (Prolegnas).

11 Nov 2025
President Prabowo Inaugurates Southeast Asia’s Largest Petrochemical Plant in Cilegon

President Prabowo Subianto officially inaugurated the operation of PT Lotte Chemical Indonesia’s (LCI) petrochemical plant project in Cilegon, Banten, on Thursday, November 6.

06 Nov 2025
Indonesia’s Q3 2025 GDP Growth at 5.04% Supported by Exports and Domestic Demand

Indonesia’s economy expanded 5.04% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, slightly below the 5.12% recorded in the previous quarter, according to Statistics Indonesia (BPS). On a quarterly basis,

05 Nov 2025
Indonesia’s Construction Sector Builds Steady Momentum as Infrastructure Drives Growth

The construction sector remains one of Indonesia’s key economic pillars, contributing over 10 percent to national GDP in the final quarter of 2024, as reported by the Central Statistics Agency

05 Nov 2025

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IDR 112.4 Trillion in Loans Distributed from IDR 200 Trillion of Injected State Funds, Minister Says

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa announced that state-owned banks under the Himpunan Bank Milik Negara (Himbara) have disbursed productive loans amounting to IDR 112.4 trillion from the

This Week’s Headlines (Oct. 4 – Oct. 10, 2025)

Indonesia’s talks with China on high-speed rail debt, its delayed peak emissions goal, and ASEAN’s 2026 digital economy pact are among This Week’s Headlines (Oct. 4–10, 2025).

Digital Economy

Energy Transition

US Keeps Door Open for Shrimp Imports from Indonesia Despite Radioactive Substance Case

The United States will keep its doors open for shrimp imports from Indonesia, despite recent discoveries of radioactive contamination involving cesium-137, the Indonesian government stated.

Indonesia’s Retail Remains Firm as Consumers Tighten Choice

Retail in Indonesia remains firm. Household consumption continues to anchor the economy, inflation remains subdued, and retail sales show consistent year-on-year growth. With GDP expected to expand by

08 Oct 2025

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Indonesia Advances Biofuel Push with B50 Biodiesel and Bioethanol Plans

Indonesia has completed laboratory testing for a new 50% palm oil-based biodiesel blend (B50) as part of its plan to raise the mandatory biofuel mix from the current 40% (B40), the Ministry of Energy

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