Indonesia, a titan in the global coal market, stands at a pivotal juncture. The nation's coal sector faces significant headwinds, with projections indicating a substantial contraction in production for 2025 and 2026. This downturn is…

Washington D.C. breathes a collective sigh of relief as the protracted US federal government shutdown, a fiscal stalemate that had gripped the nation since October 1, officially concluded. President Donald Trump, acting decisively, signed a…

PT XL Axiata Tbk (EXCL) reported (financials here) a net loss of approximately IDR 1.4 trillion in Q3 2025, a significant reversal from the net profit of IDR 292 billion in Q3 2024 and deepening…

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo recently cast a spotlight on the nation's economic horizon, offering a detailed outlook for 2025 and 2026. These projections, encompassing GDP growth, inflation, credit expansion, and the rupiah's exchange…

Indonesia's mining titans, Merdeka Copper Gold (MDKA) and Merdeka Battery Materials (MBMA), have unveiled a compelling 9M25 operational update, demonstrating significant momentum and strategic advancements across their diverse portfolios. This release signals robust performance and…

Indonesia's retail sector, a vital barometer of domestic consumption, presents a mixed picture as Bank Indonesia (BI) forecasts a stronger October, buoyed by holiday season demand, even as September figures reveal a notable deceleration against…

The protracted stalemate gripping the American capital appears poised for resolution. This past Sunday, the U.S. Senate reached a pivotal compromise on a budget plan, signaling a potential end to the federal government shutdown –…