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This Week’s Headlines (Jan. 24 – Jan. 30, 2026)

Indonesia pledges market reforms after USD 80 billion rout, Parliament confirms new BI deputy governor, and government to unveil transportation decarbonization roadmap in May in this week’s headlines.

30 Jan 2026
OJK Raises Free Float Requirement to 15% as IDX Suffers Sharp Sell-Off

The Financial Services Authority (OJK) will raise the minimum free float requirement to 15%, effective February. The decision follows an announcement by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) to

29 Jan 2026
Indonesia’s 2025 GDP Growth Seen at 5.2%, with 2026 Target Maintained at 5.4%

Indonesia’s economic growth in 2025 is estimated to have reached the government’s target of 5.2%, Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said. Growth momentum is expected to have strengthened toward

28 Jan 2026
Nvidia, Amazon, and Cloudflare Interested in Investing in Indonesia, Minister says

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto stated that Nvidia, Amazon Web Services, DocuSign, CrowdStrike, and Cloudflare have expressed interest in investing in Indonesia.

27 Jan 2026
BI Maintains Benchmark Interest Rate at 4.75% as Rupiah Weakens

Bank Indonesia (BI) has decided to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.75% following the Board of Governors’ Meeting held on January 20–21, 2026. The decision was taken amid continued

22 Jan 2026
Indonesia and UK Launch Strategic Partnership, Expand Maritime, Defense, and Economic Cooperation

President Prabowo Subianto and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer have launched a strategic partnership aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation across defense, maritime development, economic growth

21 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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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

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

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.

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.

Indonesia to Boost Oil Production as US–Venezuela Tensions Raise Global Supply Concerns

Indonesia is moving to reinforce its oil supply security by increasing domestic crude production and expanding strategic reserves in response to rising global geopolitical risks following the capture

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