Inp.polri.go.id - Jakarta. Singapore continues to hold its position as Indonesia's largest foreign investor, Minister of Investment and Downstreaming, Rosan Perkasa Roeslani  said at a press briefing at the Presidential Palace after a closed meeting with President Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday (23/4/2025)

In Q1 2025, Singapore invested approximately USD 4.6 billion (around Rp 77.6 trillion), maintaining its decade-long lead.

Following Singapore, Hong Kong and China were the next largest foreign investors with USD 2.2 billion (Rp 37.1 trillion) and USD 1.8 billion (Rp 30.4 trillion) respectively. Malaysia and Japan each contributed USD 1 billion.

The total realized investment in Q1 2025 reached Rp 465.2 trillion, with foreign direct investment (FDI) accounting for IDR 230.4 trillion (49.5%) and domestic investment at Rp 234.8 trillion (50.5%).

Jakarta led domestic investment with IDR 69.8 trillion (15%), followed by West Java (Rp 68.5 trillion), East Java, Central Sulawesi, and Banten.

Top sectors included basic metal industries and smelters (14.5%), transportation and telecommunications (14.3%), mining (10.4%), other services (8.8%), and industrial estates and offices (8.1%).

Minister Rosan emphasized that the positive performance reflects investor confidence in Indonesia’s economy and President Prabowo’s leadership, calling investment “a long-term commitment based on trust.”

(mg/inp/pr/nm)