Bapanas Bolsters National Food Reserves to Mitigate El Nino Impact
Bapanas is fortifying Indonesia's food reserves with 4.4 million tons of rice to face El Nino. Read how the government is securing domestic production here.
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Economy
Economy
Indonesia Guarantees Stable Fertilizer Prices Amid Middle East Tensions
Pupuk Indonesia CEO Rahmad Pribadi guarantees that subsidized fertilizer prices (HET) will not rise despite the Strait of Hormuz crisis. Read the news for the latest price list.
Economy
INACA Proposes Higher Fuel Surcharge and Airfare Caps Amid Avtur Spike
NACA is pushing for an increase in fuel surcharges and domestic airfare caps (TBA) due to a 72% spike in avtur prices. Read the news for the full industry report.
Economy
Presidential Tour of East Asia Secures Rp575 Trillion Business Commitment: Cabinet Secretary
President Prabowo’s visits to Japan and South Korea secured Rp575 trillion in business commitments. Read the news for details on the investment breakdown.
Economy
Labor Minister Clarifies Remote Work as Optional for Private Sector
Manpower Minister Yassierli clarifies that the Friday WFH policy for the private sector is a recommendation. Read the news for details on energy optimization and labor rights.
Economy
Indonesia and South Korea Launch Cross-Border QRIS Payment Connectivity
Bank Indonesia has officially launched QRIS cross-border payments in South Korea. Read the news for details on how to use QRIS abroad and its economic impact.
Economy
Government Allocates Rp100 Trillion in Additional Energy Subsidies
Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa adds Rp100 trillion for energy subsidies to stabilize the 2026 state budget. Read the news for details on the new policy.
Economy
Indonesia Global Fertilizer Stabilizer Amid Geopolitical Supply Crunch: Agriculture Deputy Minister
Deputy Agriculture Minister Sudaryono discusses how Indonesia is becoming a global fertilizer supplier amid Middle East geopolitical crises. Read the news for export updates.
Economy
Foreign Tourist Arrivals Surge by 13.37 Percent in February 2026: BPS
Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reports a 13.37% increase in international tourist arrivals for February 2026. Read the news for data on top visiting countries and domestic travel trends.
Economy
Government Maintains Electricity Tariffs for Second Quarter of 2026
The Indonesian government has decided to keep electricity tariffs unchanged for Q2 2026. Read the news for details on the Ministry of ESDM and PLN's official announcement.
Economy
Strategic Pacts Signed to Bolster Indonesia-South Korea Cooperation
President Prabowo Subianto witnessed the exchange of 10 MoUs between Indonesia and South Korea in Seoul. Read the news for details on the strategic pacts.
Economy
Trade Minister Seeks Alternative Naphtha Sources Amid Middle East Disruptions
Trade Minister Budi Santoso announced plans to find alternative naphtha sources for plastic production amid Middle East supply issues. Read the news for details.
