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Toyota Explores IDR 5 Trillion Bioethanol Investment in Indonesia, Targets Production by 2028

Japanese automotive company Toyota Motor Asia is reportedly exploring an investment partnership with a subsidiary of PT Pertamina to develop bioethanol in Indonesia. The project is estimated to be

21 Apr 2026
This Week's Headlines (April 11-17, 2026)

This Week: RI Draws Investors Fleeing Middle East, Minister Claims, Eyes Russian Oil While Balancing US Partnership, and Eyes Fertilizer Exports to India on 1.5 Million-Ton Surplus.

17 Apr 2026
Indonesia’s External Debt Reaches IDR 7,488 Trillion, Loans from China Records Highest Increase

Indonesia’s external debt (ULN) rose to USD 437.9 billion, equivalent to IDR 7,488 trillion (assuming an exchange rate of IDR 17,100 per USD) as of February 2026, according to Bank Indonesia, marking

16 Apr 2026
IMF Cuts Global Growth Outlook to 3.1%, Indonesia Forecast at 5% in 2026

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised down its global economic growth forecast, projecting expansion of 3.1% in 2026, as rising energy prices and uncertainty linked to the Middle East

15 Apr 2026
Prabowo, Putin Discuss Energy and Downstream Industry in Five-Hour Kremlin Meeting

President Prabowo Subianto and President Vladimir Putin held a five-hour meeting at the Kremlin, agreeing on long-term cooperation in energy and mineral resources while expanding bilateral ties.

14 Apr 2026
Indonesia’s Maritime Economy Enters 2026 With Growth Ambitions, but Security Still Shapes the Trade Outlook

Indonesia’s maritime sector enters 2026 contributing around 7% to GDP, alongside expanding shipping activity, transport services trade, logistics development, and maritime security.

13 Mar 2026

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Indonesia, South Korea Strengthen Cooperation in Economy, Defense, and AI

President Prabowo Subianto met with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung at the Blue House in Seoul on Wednesday (April 1, local time), where both leaders agreed to expand bilateral cooperation under

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Indonesia Set to Limit Fuel Purchases, Among Other Energy Measures, as Oil Price Risks Increase

Indonesia is preparing a series of measures to manage rising energy prices and potential supply disruptions linked to the Iran–U.S.–Israel conflict.

Indonesia Signs USD 23.1 Billion Investment Agreements with Japan

Indonesia and Japan have signed ten memoranda of understanding (MoUs) worth approximately USD 23.1 billion, or around IDR 392.7 trillion, on Monday, March 30, as both countries explore expanded invest

31 Mar 2026

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This Week’s Headlines (Mar. 21 – 27, 2026)

This Week: Govt Eyes 5.5& Q1 Growth Amid Ramadan, Eid Spending Surge, Purbaya Injects IDR 100 Trillion Into State Banks Ahead of Idul Fitri, China-ASEAN Cross-Border Yuan Use Nears USD 1.3 Trillion.

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Prabowo Adds 13 Downstreaming Projects, Requires Investment of IDR 239 Trillion

Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), Bahlil Lahadalia, stated that he has received instructions from President Prabowo Subianto to add 13 new downstreaming projects. These additional proje

26 Mar 2026

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