The World Bank has significantly revised upwards Indonesia's economic growth prospects for 2025-2027, adding approximately 0.2-0.3 percentage points to its previous projections issued around June 2025. This optimistic adjustment positions Southeast Asia's largest economy as…
Indonesia’s Green Fuel Trajectory: B40 Mandate Extended, CPO…
Jakarta's strategic maneuvers in the global energy arena are once again commanding attention, with the Indonesian government affirming its unwavering commitment to palm oil-based biofuels. Crucial policy updates announced this week signal a prolonged dedication…
Indonesia’s B50 Biodiesel Mandate Hinges on CPO-Crude Price…
Indonesia's ambitious B50 biodiesel mandate, a cornerstone of its renewable energy strategy, now faces a pivotal test: the volatile spread between crude oil and crude palm oil (CPO) prices. Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga…
Indonesia’s Auto Market Accelerates: 2025 Closes Strong, Vinfast…
Indonesia's automotive sector concluded 2025 with a powerful surge, as Gaikindo reported robust December wholesale figures that propelled annual sales past revised targets. This late-year rally, fueled by promotional incentives and strategic pre-emptive buying, sets…
Indonesia’s Automotive Engine Roars: Year-End Discounts Propel 2025…
GAIKINDO's latest figures paint a vivid picture of Indonesia's automotive landscape, revealing a powerful year-end sales surge that propelled 2025 national car wholesales past revised targets, even as the market navigated a slight annual contraction.…
Gold Rockets to Record High Amidst Global Volatility…
Spot gold prices surged by over 2% to a staggering US$4,599.87 per ounce on Monday, January 12th, marking an unprecedented all-time high. This meteoric rise was fueled by an intensified flight to safe-haven assets, propelled…
Indonesia’s 2025 Economic Growth Outlook Softens: Finance Minister…
Indonesia's economic trajectory for 2025 sees a moderate recalibration, as Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa presents a revised, slightly more conservative outlook for the nation's gross domestic product (GDP) growth. This adjustment signals a nuanced…
OJK Gears Up to Overhaul Indonesia’s Free Float…
Indonesia's financial watchdog, the Financial Services Authority (OJK), is poised to reshape the nation's capital markets. In a significant move, Inarno Djajadi, Chief Executive of Capital Market, Derivative Finance, and Carbon Exchange Supervision at OJK,…
Indonesia’s Bold Coal Quota Cut: 600 Million Ton…
Indonesia, a titan in the global coal market, is poised to implement a significant policy shift. The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has indicated a potential cap on its coal production for 2026…
