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Bank Indonesia Cuts Benchmark Rate to 5% Amid Growth Support Measures

Bank Indonesia (BI) announced a surprise cut to its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday, lowering the 7-day reverse repurchase rate by 25 basis points to 5.00 percent.

20 Aug 2025
Pertamina Discovers New Gas in North Kalimantan, Near Malaysian Border

PT Pertamina Hulu Indonesia (PHI), through its subsidiary PT Pertamina EP (PEP) Tarakan, has recorded a new gas flow discovery from the Sembakung Deep (SBKD)-001 exploration well in the Sembakung Area

19 Aug 2025
This Week’s Headlines (Aug. 9 - 15, 2025)

Crackdown of illegal resource exploitation and Indonesia's latest retail data are among This Week's Headlines (Issue 174) at Business Indonesia.

15 Aug 2025
Luhut to Meet U.S. Trade Secretary in September Over Tariff Talks

Chairman of the National Economic Council (DEN) Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan is set to meet U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick in September 2025 to advance ongoing sectoral tariff negotiations

14 Aug 2025
Indonesia’s Bioenergy Industry Prepares for Growth in 2025

Indonesia is at a pivotal point in its energy transition, with bioenergy emerging as one of the country’s main resources for achieving a cleaner and more self-sufficient energy system. The sector has

12 Aug 2025
Indonesia Plans Sovereign AI Fund to Boost Technology Development

Indonesia is preparing to establish a “sovereign AI fund” to support its ambition of becoming a regional hub for artificial intelligence, according to a government strategy paper. The proposal is

13 Aug 2025
Indonesia, Peru Sign IP-CEPA to Boost Trade and Investment

Indonesia and Peru have officially signed the Indonesia–Peru Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IP-CEPA), marking a milestone in trade and investment relations between the two countries.

12 Aug 2025

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Indonesia’s Economy Grows 5.12% in Q2 2025, Driven by Exports and Consumption

Statistics Indonesia (BPS) recorded Indonesia’s economic growth in the second quarter of 2025 at 5.12% year-on-year, rising from 5.05% in the same period last year. This figure reflects a continue

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This Week’s Headlines (Jul. 26 - Aug. 1, 2025)

Business-Indonesia This Week's Headlines Issue #172

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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.

International Cooperation

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

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