News | Business-Indonesia

This Week’s Headlines (Jul. 12 - 18, 2025)

Business-Indonesia This Week's Headlines Issue #170

18 Jul 2025
BI Cuts Interest Rate to 5.25%, Focuses on Stabilizing Rupiah and Boosting Indonesia’s Economy

Bank Indonesia (BI) officially cut its benchmark interest rate (BI Rate) by 25 basis points to 5.25% during the Board of Governors Meeting (RDG) held on July 15–16, 2025. At the same time, the Deposit

17 Jul 2025
U.S. and Indonesia Reach Trade Agreement with 19% Tariff on Exports

The United States and Indonesia have reached a trade agreement of a reduced 19% tariff on Indonesian goods entering the U.S., along with major purchase commitments by Indonesia in American energy,

16 Jul 2025
Indonesia-EU CEPA Negotiations Conclude After 10 Years of Talks

President Prabowo Subianto and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen have announced the conclusion of negotiations on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)

15 Jul 2025
Beyond the Slowdown: The Digital and Green Turn in Indonesian Employment

In 2024, Indonesia’s gross domestic product grew by 5.03 percent, and labor force participation continued on a gradual upward trajectory. However, early 2025 brought mixed signs. The Manufacturing

11 Jul 2025
Indonesia and Brazil Strengthen Cooperation to Develop Bioethanol

Indonesia and Brazil have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the bioenergy sector, following President Prabowo Subianto’s state visit to Brazil.

10 Jul 2025

Title

Topic

Publication Date

French Company to Invest in Electric Vehicle Battery Plant in Weda Bay

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, Airlangga Hartarto, stated that French company Eramet has repeatedly expressed its commitment to supporting Indonesia’s

Electric Vehicles

This Week’s Headlines (Feb. 22 – 28, 2025)

Business-Indonesia This Week’s Headlines Issue #153

International Cooperation

Prabowo Inaugurates Indonesia’s First Bullion Bank, Aiming to Boost GDP by IDR 245 Trillion

President Prabowo Subianto inaugurated the Bullion Bank services of Pegadaian and Bank Syariah Indonesia (BSI) at Gade Tower, Central Jakarta, on Wednesday, February 26. Prabowo aims for the

Indonesia, Apple Reach Agreement to Lift iPhone 16 Sales Ban

Indonesia and Apple have reached an agreement to lift the ban on iPhone 16 sales in the country, ending months of negotiations between Jakarta and the tech giant.

Danantara to Invest USD 20 Bn in 20 Strategic Projects

President Prabowo Subianto announced that the first wave of investments, amounting to USD 20 billion or approximately IDR 325 trillion, will be allocated to around 20 strategic projects.

‹
1
2
...
15
16
17
18
19
...
103
104
›