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This Week’s Headlines (Dec 6. – Dec. 12, 2025)

Retail sales & consumer confidence rise ahead of year-end holidays, Indonesia targets completion of U.S. tariff talks, & Danantara explores investment cooperation with Jordan in This Week’s Headlines.

12 Dec 2025
Indonesia–Russia Trade Rises 17%, Cooperation in Nuclear Energy on the Table

Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that bilateral economic and trade relations between Indonesia and Russia grew by 17% during the first nine months of 2025.

11 Dec 2025
Indonesia – U.S. Trade Deal Faces Uncertainty

A trade agreement reached between the United States and Indonesia in July faces uncertainty after a U.S. official said Jakarta had stepped back from several commitments made during negotiations.

10 Dec 2025
Govt., Parliament Approve Disbursement of 2025 State Capital Injection of IDR 14.41 Tn

Minister of Finance Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa and the House of Representatives (DPR) have approved the disbursement of the 2025 State Capital Injection (PMN), with a total value of IDR 14.41 trillion.

09 Dec 2025
AI to Shape Indonesia’s Digital Economy as It Moves Toward USD 180 Billion 2030

Indonesia’s digital economy is entering a critical transition period, with multiple reports indicating that the country will remain the largest and most dynamic digital market in Southeast Asia

27 Nov 2025
Indonesia’s Manufacturing PMI Continues to Expand

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said national manufacturing businesses remain optimistic about Indonesia’s economic outlook. This was reflected in Indonesia’s

02 Dec 2025
Second Phase of Waste-to-Energy Project Set to Expand to Lampung and Greater Surabaya

The Indonesian central government is preparing to expand the Waste-to-Energy (PSEL) program to two new regions in the second development phase, namely Greater Lampung and Greater Surabaya.

04 Dec 2025

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Indonesian Communications Minister Meets with U.S. Ambassador to Discuss Submarine Cable and Satellite Investment

Indonesia's Minister of Communication and Informatics, Budi Arie Setiadi, held a meeting with the U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia, Kamala Shirin Lakhdhir, at the ministry’s office in Jakarta on Thursday

ICT & Digital Economy

Jokowi Breaks Ground on First Foreign Investment in Indonesia’s New Capital

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo officially broke ground on Wednesday for the first foreign investment project in Indonesia's new capital, Nusantara. The project, backed by the Chinese property firm Del

25 Sep 2024

Business News

IKN

Investment

Layoffs Surge by 23.7%, Textile Workers Among the Most Vulnerable

The Ministry of Manpower (Kemenaker) has reported a significant increase in layoffs (PHK) between January and August 2024, reaching 46,240 people. This marks a 23.71% rise compared to 37,375 layoffs d

24 Sep 2024

Business News

Economy

Business-Indonesia's This Week's Headlines Issue #130

Business-Indonesia's This Week's Headlines Issue #130

Energy Transition

Bank Indonesia Lowers Interest Rate to 6% Amid Stable Inflation

Bank Indonesia (BI) has reduced its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 6% as of September 2024. The Indonesian central bank also lowered the deposit facility rate to 5.25% and the len

19 Sep 2024

Business News

Economy

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