Indonesia acknolwedged the importance of enforcing Intellectual Property Rights amid growing concerns over Jakarta’s Mangga Dua market—a site flagged by the United States as a hotspot for piracy and a barrier to trade relations. Learn more.
Indonesia’s plan to increase food imports from the United States, including wheat and soy-based products, will not disrupt the country’s food self-sufficiency efforts. Learn more.
The Indonesian and Saudi Arabian governments have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate in the development of critical minerals, such as nickel, bauxite, and manganese. Learn more.
The National Energy Council has backed Russian state-owned Rosatom's investment in a nuclear power plant in Southeast Sulawesi. Read more.
The European Union (EU) sought a strong and shared desire to deepen relations with Indonesia, especially in the face of current global geopolitical and economic uncertainties.
Ngurah Rai International Airport in Bali has expanded its services with a new direct flight route to mainland China, specifically Guangzhou, operated by local carrier Transnusa. Learn more.
The governments of Indonesia and Saudi Arabia are focusing on strengthening cooperation, particularly in the industrial sector, to mitigate the impacts of global economic uncertainty and US policies. Learn more.
The Composite Stock Price Index at the Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX) closed higher on Tuesday 15/4/2025), gaining 73.16 points or 1.15% to 6,441.68, supported by encouraging domestic and global sentiment. Read more
The government plans to increase imports from the United States by around USD 18 to 19 billion as part of a strategy to address trade imbalances in tariff negotiations with the U.S.. Read more.
President Prabowo Subianto announced a $2 billion investment commitment from Qatar to Danantara, a Indonesian sovereign fund aimed at supporting development and strategic projects. Learn more.
Minister of Transportation Dudy Purwagandhi dismissed concerns that a 4.6% drop in Eid homecoming travelers this year reflects a weakening economy. Learn more.
Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati was confident that the State Budget (APBN) remains under control, even as it posted a Rp104.2 trillion deficit as of March 2025. Learn more.
