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Indonesia to establish State-Owned Textile Firm, Eyes Remaining Sritex Assets

Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi said the government is in the process of establishing a state-owned enterprise (SOE) in the textile and garment sector. The planned SOE will be directly

20 Jan 2026
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
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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Vale Indonesia Begins Construction of Pomalaa Nickel Project in Southeast Sulawesi

PT Vale Indonesia Tbk has officially commenced the construction phase of infrastructure for the Indonesia Growth Project (IGP) in Pomalaa, Kolaka Regency, Southeast Sulawesi.

Indonesia to Speed Up FTA Talks with Multiple Countries Ahead of US Trade Deal

The Indonesian government is accelerating the finalization of key trade agreements to reduce tariffs and broaden export market access, amid looming import duties from the United States.

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Indonesia’s Q2 2025 Investment Rises 11% to IDR 477 Trillion

Investment realization in the second quarter of 2025 reached IDR 477 trillion, marking an 11% increase compared to the same period last year, according to data released by the Ministry of Investment

This Week’s Headlines (Jul. 19 - 25, 2025)

Business-Indonesia This Week's Headlines Issue #171

International Cooperation

GAIKINDO Records 7% Increase in Indonesian Car Exports in H1 2025

The Association of Indonesian Automotive Industries (GAIKINDO) reported positive growth in vehicle exports through the first half of 2025.

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