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BI Raises Benchmark Rate Again by 25 bps to 5.75% to Bolster Rupiah

Bank Indonesia has decided to raise its benchmark interest rate, or BI Rate, by 25 basis points to 5.75% at its Board of Governors Meeting on Tuesday, June 18.

18 Jun 2026
US Investors Lead Demand for Danantara’s Debut USD 1.5 Billion Global Bond

Indonesia’s state asset fund Danantara Indonesia has raised USD 1.5 billion through its inaugural global bond issuance, after investor demand exceeded the initial fundraising target.

17 Jun 2026
This Week's Headlines (June 6-12, 2026)

This Week: Investors respond positively to Bank Indonesia's surprise rate hike, Indonesia Targets Up to 6.5% Growth and 2.4% Budget Deficit in 2027, and Plans National Car Hub with 300,000-Vehicle Cap

12 Jun 2026
Pertamax Price Increase Adds Pressure on Indonesia’s Middle Class

Indonesia’s state-owned energy company Pertamina has raised the price of its non-subsidised Pertamax RON92 fuel by around 32 percent, adding pressure to middle-class households.

10 Jun 2026
BI Delivers Surprise 25-bps Rate Hike Amid Rupiah Slump

Bank Indonesia (BI) has again raised its benchmark interest rate, or BI-Rate, by 25 basis points (bps) to 5.50% during an emergency Board of Governors Meeting held on Tuesday, June 9.

09 Jun 2026
Indonesia’s Automotive Industry Eyes Gradual Rebound as Competition Intensifies

The Indonesian automotive industry is moving into a more competitive phase where recovery does not benefit all players. Sales may be stabilizing after a weaker year, but underlying shifts in

06 May 2026

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This Week's Headlines (April 4 – April 10, 2026)

This Week: Indonesia scrambles to free stranded oil tankers amid Hormuz risks, rejects pessimistic World Bank growth outlook, and eyes a new financial hub as global tensions reshape energy security.

Global Plastic Crisis Pressures Indonesian Industry, APINDO Urges Government Intervention

Surging global plastic prices, driven by geopolitical tensions, are straining Indonesian industries, with Apindo urging swift government intervention to secure supply, stabilize costs, and accelerate

Indonesia Offers Lifeline to Airlines with Fare Hikes, Tax Relief Amid Oil Price Surge

The Indonesian government has introduced a series of measures to support the domestic aviation industry, allowing airlines to raise fares by up to 13 percent, increasing fuel surcharges by...

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Bahlil: B50 Trial Near Completion, Full Implementation to Begin in July 2026

Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Bahlil Lahadalia said the trial phase for implementing the B50 biodiesel program is nearing completion, with the government set to fully enforce the

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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