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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.

05 Dec 2025
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.

04 Dec 2025
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

03 Dec 2025
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

02 Dec 2025
AI to Shape Indonesia’s Digital Economy as It Moves Toward USD 180 Billion 2030

Indonesia’s digital economy is entering a critical transition period, with multiple reports indicating that the country will remain the largest and most dynamic digital market in Southeast Asia

27 Nov 2025
Government Confident Economy Will Grow 5.6% by Year-End

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto expressed confidence that economic growth in the final quarter of the year will be the highest recorded in 2025. According to Airlangga,

27 Nov 2025
Shell Finalizes Fuel Purchase Agreement with Pertamina Amidst Fuel Import Restriction

Shell Indonesia has finalized an agreement with PT Pertamina Patra Niaga to purchase 100,000 barrels of base fuel, marking the company’s first procurement through Pertamina since the government-impose

26 Nov 2025

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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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Meta to Build Candle Subsea Cable, Connecting Indonesia to Japan

Meta has officially announced its latest project, Candle — the largest-capacity subsea cable in the Asia-Pacific region. The cable will connect Indonesia with Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines, Malaysia,

International Cooperation

This Week’s Headlines (Sep. 27 – Oct. 3, 2025)

Indonesia’s Golden Visa draws IDR 48 trillion, foreign firms dominate contributions, and officials highlight rising global investor confidence are among This Week’s Headlines (Sep. 27–Oct. 3, 2025).

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