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News and information about business as well as COVID-19 developments in Indonesia.

Indonesia imposes 10% tax on e-cigarettes
A new regulation imposing a 10% tax on electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes has been enacted by the Indonesian Ministry of Finance, effective from January 1, 2024.  As stipulated by Minister of
04 Jan 2024
Regulation
“Large” Lithium Reserve Discovered in Indonesia: Minister
A “large” reserve of lithium has been discovered in Indonesian territory, Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, revealed at a press conference on his
27 Dec 2023
Energy Transition
Mining
This Week’s Headlines (Dec. 16 – 22, 2023)
Business-Indonesia This Week’s Headlines Issue #101 
22 Dec 2023
COVID-19
Economy
IKN
Indonesia, Japan inks agreements for further cooperation in energy transition, infrastructure, trade 
The relationship between Indonesia and Japan will remain strong if the recent results from the back-to-back meetings between Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and Japan’s Prime Minister
20 Dec 2023
Bilateral Cooperation
Energy Transition
Infrastructure
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This Week’s Headlines (Dec. 9 – 15, 2023)
Business-Indonesia This Week’s Headlines Issue #100 
15 Dec 2023
Electric Vehicles
Energy Transition
Visa