US Tariff Threats Not Specifically Targeted at BRICS: Deputy Foreign Minister
Ministry of Foreign Affairs clarified that recent U.S. tariff threats by President-elect Donald Trump are not exclusively directed at BRICS member countries. Learn more.
Category 'Economy'
Economy
Economy
Gov’t Ensures Adequate Meat Supply for Ramadan Amid Foot and Mouth Disease Cases
Ministry of Agriculture has guaranteed sufficient beef and buffalo meath supplies for Ramadan and Eid this year despite foot and mouth disease. Learn more.
Economy
Indonesia’s Rice Import Halt Influences Global Rice Prices: NFA
The Natonal Food Agency (Bapanas) suggested that the government's decision to halt rice imports has contributed to a drop in global rice prices. Learn more.
Economy
President Prabowo Forms Task Force to Boost Downstream Development and Energy Resilience
President Prabowo Subianto has established a task force to accelerate downstream industrialization and strengthen national energy resilience. Read more.
Economy
Minister Airlangga, Australian Ambassador Williams Discuss Economic Partnership
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto and outgoing Australian Ambassador to Indonesia Penny Williams explore initiatives aimed at deepening economic ties between the two nations. Learn more.
Economy
Indonesia Weighs Pros and Cons of Importing Russian Oil
Chairman of the National Economic Council (DEN) Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan said that Indonesia is evaluating the potential benefits and risks of importing oil from Russia. Learn more.
Economy
Apple Commits to $1 Billion Investment for AirTag Vendor Factory in Batam
Apple has committed to building an AirTag vendor factory in Riau worth USD 1 billion. Learn more.
Economy
President Prabowo Orders Use of Seized Land for Low-Income Housing
President Prabowo Subianto has instructed the use of state assets, including land seized from corruption cases, for low-income housing. Learn more.
Economy
OJK Shuts Down 3,240 Illegal Financial Entities in 2024
The Financial Services Authority (OJK) has shut down 3,240 illegal financial entities in 2024. Learn more.
Economy
Finance Ministry Pre-funds Debt to Anticipate 2025 Financing Needs
The Ministry of Finance has raised Rp 85.9 trillion in pre-funding by issuing government bonds ahead of the 2025 fiscal year to meet financing needs. Read more.
Economy
Bali Administration Offers Vehicle Tax Discounts in Response to New Tax Scheme
The Bali administration is offering tax discounts on vehicle ownership and name transfer taxes to ease the public's burden amid the upcoming implementation of the national vehicle tax scheme, effective in 2025. Learn more.
Economy
KAI Records Over 3 Million Tickets Sold During Christmas-New Year Holidays
State-owned railway company PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) recorded 3.67 million train tickets sold during the Christmas 2024 and New Year 2025 holiday period. Learn more.
