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Investment in 2025 Reaches IDR 1,905 Trillion, Creates 2.7 Million Jobs

The Ministry of Investment recorded total realized investment throughout 2025 at IDR 1,931.2 trillion. The figure represents an increase of 12.7% compared with the 2024 realization of IDR 1,714.2

15 Jan 2026
Indonesia’s Semiconductor Push Opens a Path for Optics and Photonics Companies

In early 2026, the government confirmed that semiconductors are no longer treated as a long-term aspiration but as a strategic industry tied to digital competitiveness, industrial resilience, and

15 Jan 2026
Indonesia to Maintain B40 Biodiesel Mandate as Palm Oil Prices Rise

Indonesia will maintain its mandatory B40 biodiesel blending policy this year, as plans to raise the mandate to B50 remain under further study, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga

14 Jan 2026
Prabowo Inaugurates USD 7.4 Bn Balikpapan Refinery Upgrade

President Prabowo Subianto inaugurated the Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) Balikpapan project in East Kalimantan on January 12. The project represents a major modernization of Refinery Unit

13 Jan 2026
This Week’s Headlines (Jan. 3 – Jan. 9, 2026)

Indonesia cuts coal output plans, extends income tax relief for workers, and Unilever divests SariWangi in IDR 1.5 trillion deal in This Week’s Headlines.

09 Jan 2026
Prabowo Targets Seizure of 4-5 Million Hectares of Illegal Oil Palm and Mining Land

President Prabowo Subianto plans to seize four to five million hectares (ha) of illegal land in 2026. The illegal land targeted for seizure includes palm oil plantations and illegal mining areas.

08 Jan 2026
Govt: Coal Export Tax to Take Effect Starting January 2026

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa stated that the government will impose an export duty or coal export tax ranging from 1% to 5% starting January 1, 2026.

16 Dec 2025

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Danantara: Renewable Energy Project Opens Investment Opportunities Up to USD 200 Billion

Managing Director of Investment Holding BPI Danantara, Stefanus Ade Hadiwidjaja, stated that renewable energy mix projects offer investment opportunities of up to USD 200 billion

Energy Transition

Indonesia’s New Finance Minister Moves IDR 200 Trillion to Banks, Signals Budget Continuity

Indonesia’s newly appointed Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has announced plans to inject IDR 200 trillion (USD 12.15 billion) into the banking system while pledging continuity in the 2026

Prabowo Reshuffles Cabinet, Rupiah Weakens Amid Sri Mulyani’s Replacement

President Prabowo Subianto reshuffled his cabinet yesterday (8/9), replacing five ministers, including Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati. Her position is now held by Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa

Manufacturing Performance Improves, Driven by Exports from Three Industries

Indonesia’s manufacturing sector showed signs of recovery in August, driven by rising export demand after three months of contraction.

Export & Import

Protests Disrupt Cities, But Indonesia’s Economy Stays on Track: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said Indonesia’s economy remains fundamentally strong despite a week of nationwide protests that turned violent in several cities between

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