Indonesia and Australia Deepen Agribusiness Ties Through A-SEABX 2025
Australia and Indonesia strengthen agribusiness cooperation through A-SEABX 2025, boosting investment, trade, and food security. Read the full story here.
Category 'Economy'
Economy
Economy
Egg Prices Rise in Indonesia, Boosting Farmers Thanks to Free Meal Program: Agriculture Minister
Indonesia’s agriculture minister says rising egg prices are helping farmers rebound, driven by the government’s Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) program. Read the full report here.
Economy
President Prabowo Orders Audit of Regional Fund Spending Ahead of Year-End
President Prabowo Subianto orders urgent audit of regional transfer funds (TKD) to ensure public money is used responsibly before year-end. Read the full story here.
Economy
PT Pertamina Launches Key Refinery Unit, Marks Milestone in $7.4 Billion Balikpapan Upgrade
Pertamina starts operating the main RFCC unit at the $7.4 billion Balikpapan refinery, boosting Indonesia’s fuel self-sufficiency and energy resilience. Read the full story here.
Economy
Soekarno-Hatta Airport Expands Capacity to 96 Million Passengers Annually
Soekarno-Hatta Airport boosts annual capacity to 96 million passengers after Terminal 1C revitalization, marking a milestone toward becoming one of the world’s top 10 airports. Read more.
Economy
Jakarta Muslim Fashion Week 2026 Smashes Target with $19.51 Million in Deals
Jakarta Muslim Fashion Week 2026 exceeds expectations with US$19.51 million in transactions, attracting international buyers and boosting Indonesia’s modest fashion industry. Read more here.
Economy
PT Pertamina Patra Niaga Blocks 3,500 Vehicles Over Misuse of Subsidized Fuel in West Sumatra
PT Pertamina Patra Niaga blocked 3,500 vehicles in West Sumatra for abusing subsidized fuel, tightening digital monitoring to ensure energy fairness. Read the full report.
Economy
Govt to Prioritize Social Aid for 4.2 Million Elderly and Vulnerable Households
Indonesia’s government reallocates social aid to 4.2 million vulnerable households, including single elderly and disabled citizens, ensuring fairer distribution. Read more here.
Economy
Indonesia’s 5.04% GDP Growth Proves State Budget Effectively Managed: Finance Minister
Indonesia’s economy grew 5.04% in Q3 2025, with Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa crediting effective budget management and strong fiscal policy. Read the full story here.
Economy
Govt Targets Rp371 Trillion Boost from Agricultural Downstreaming Push
Indonesia allocates Rp371 trillion investment to boost agricultural downstreaming in key commodities, creating millions of jobs and enhancing export value. Read more.
Economy
Indonesia’s Shrimp Back to US Market as 41 Processors Face Conditional Export Rule
Indonesia’s 41 shrimp processors regain conditional access to the US market after the Cesium-137 issue. Learn how KKP restored export confidence. Read more.
Economy
President Prabowo Orders Acceleration of $37 Billion Downstream Projects to Boost Economy
President Prabowo Subianto orders acceleration of Rp600 trillion downstream projects to spur jobs, reduce imports, and strengthen Indonesia’s industrial base. Read more here.
