Indonesia's cement industry faces a challenging period, as evidenced by a significant contraction in sales volumes during the first half of 2025. Data from Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa (INTP) reveals a notable 7.3% year-on-year (YoY) decline…
Indonesia’s banking landscape is buzzing with the latest…
President Director of Bank CIMB Niaga, Lani Darmawan, recently revealed to Investor Daily that the bank registered a significant increase in credit disbursed. For the first half of 2025 (1H25), CIMB Niaga's loan growth reached…
Trump-Powell Standoff: Unlikely Firing, But Clouds of Doubt…
Former President Donald Trump recently injected fresh uncertainty into the already volatile relationship between the White House and the Federal Reserve, publicly refuting claims he sought to remove Fed Chairman Jerome Powell. While labeling Powell's…
Indonesia, EU Forge Landmark Free Trade Pact: A…
Indonesia and the European Union have struck a pivotal political agreement on their long-anticipated Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), a decade in the making. This landmark free trade deal is set for formal signing in…
Remala Abadi (DATA) Secures IDR 250 Billion BCA…
In a significant financial maneuver, PT Remala Abadi Tbk (DATA), alongside its subsidiary PT PC 24 Cyber Indonesia, has successfully inked a working capital credit facility agreement worth up to IDR 250 billion with PT…
TPIA: Chandra Asri Pacific Addresses Exxon Mobil Singapore…
Indonesia's chemical giant, Chandra Asri Pacific (TPIA), has officially responded to swirling market speculation regarding a potential joint venture to acquire Exxon Mobil's gasoline station business in Singapore. The company's clarification, submitted to the Indonesia…
Indonesian Banking Credit Growth Stumbles: Weakest Pace Since…
Indonesia's banking sector faces a notable slowdown as Bank Indonesia (BI) reports a significant deceleration in credit growth. In the first half of 2025 (1H25), overall banking credit expanded by just +7.77% year-on-year (YoY), marking…
Indonesia's Central Bank Delivers Rate Cut Amid Economic Headwinds, US Trade Deal Fuels Optimism Bank Indonesia (BI) recently made a decisive move, slashing its key policy rate in a bid to reinvigorate the nation’s economic…
BRPT (Barito Pacific) Douses IPO Speculation: A Clear…
JAKARTA – PT Barito Pacific Tbk (BRPT), a powerhouse within Indonesian industry under the leadership of tycoon Prajogo Pangestu, has decisively addressed recent market buzz regarding impending Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) from its affiliated entities.…