Economy
Curated reporting across Indonesia’s economy landscape.
Bisnis: US Reduces Import Tariffs on Indonesian Goods to 19%
In a significant trade development, the United States has reduced import tariffs on Indonesian products from 32% to 19%. This move, resultin…
KONTAN: Moody's Downgrades Outlook for Indonesia's Largest Banks Amid National Concerns
Moody's Investors Service has downgraded the outlook for five of Indonesia's largest banks from stable to negative, reflecting broader conce…
Bisnis: Indonesia's Coal Production Cut Threatens Business and Employment
Indonesia's government plans to reduce coal production by 25% starting in 2026, raising concerns about the potential impact on businesses an…
KONTAN: Indonesia To Launch 34 Waste To Energy Projects Nationwide
In a significant move to tackle the growing waste crisis, Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto has announced the initiation of 34 waste-to…
Tvone News: Indonesian Rupiah Hits Record Low: Analyzing the Factors Behind the Decline
The Indonesian rupiah has recently fallen to a record low against the US dollar, raising concerns among investors about the currency's stabi…
METRO: Indonesia Achieves Rice Self-Sufficiency by 2025
President Prabowo Subianto announced that Indonesia has reached a significant milestone in achieving rice self-sufficiency by 2025, allowing…
METRO: Bali's Quiet Streets: A Contrast to Airport Traffic Data
Recent reports suggest that Bali's once-bustling tourist areas are experiencing unusual quietness, despite airport data indicating a steady …
Bisnis: Indonesia Seals Free Trade Deal with Eurasian Economic Union
Indonesia has signed a pivotal free trade agreement with the Eurasian Economic Union, aimed at expanding its export markets and attracting n…
KONTAN: Indonesia Plans Massive Expansion of Palm Oil Plantations
Indonesia is set to open 600,000 hectares of new land for palm oil plantations, marking the first significant expansion since a moratorium e…
Bisnis: GoTo’s New CEO Sparks Market Rally and Merger Rumors
The appointment of Hans Patuwo as GoTo's new CEO has led to a notable increase in the company's share price and sparked speculation about po…
Kompas TV: Indonesia Plans to Redenominate the Rupiah: A Strategic Financial Move
The Indonesian Ministry of Finance has announced a plan to redenominate the rupiah, aiming to simplify currency transactions without alterin…
Bisniscom: KFC Indonesia Shuts Down 20 Stores and Lays Off Over 1,000 Employees Amid Financial Restructuring
PT Fastfood Indonesia, the operator of KFC outlets in Indonesia, has closed 20 branches and laid off over 1,000 employees as part of a strat…
tvOne: Pertalight Fuel Causing Vehicles to Break Down, Pertamina Under Investigation
Recent reports of vehicles stalling after being filled with Pertalight fuel have sparked widespread concern among Indonesian residents. Pert…
Tribun Jateng: Indonesians Cashing in with Bottle Return Machine
In Semarang, a reverse vending machine is transforming used plastic bottles into cash, providing locals with an innovative way to earn money…