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Indonesia’s Trade Surplus Skyrockets, Purbaya: Export Engine Ready to Power the Global Economy
Indonesia has recorded a remarkable trade surplus of USD 29 billion from January to August 2025, representing a 52.6% year-over-year increase. Exports during this time reached USD 185.3 billion—up 7.8% compared to the same stretch last year—while imports stood at USD 156.3 billion, rising only 2.3%. Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi…
Indonesia Energy Announces Start of Drilling Operations on the First of Two New Wells at Kruh Block
Indonesia Energy Corporation (IEC) has officially begun operations on the first of two new wells planned at the Kruh Block in Sumatra. The first well, named K-29, already has its drilling platform in place, and the casing pipes have been delivered to the site. IEC is currently awaiting government approval…
BNI Xpora is Facilitating the Expansion of Klaten Furniture Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises into the Global Market
PT Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) Tbk, or BNI, continues to demonstrate its commitment to encouraging micro, small and medium enterprises to enter the global market through its BNI Xpora programme. The BNI Xpora programme provides financing support, business consulting services and opportunities through various business events. In 2025, the primary…
KAI Services Collaborates with the Ministry of Trade in Promoting Products from the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises through an Expo
On 8 September 2025, PT KAI, through its subsidiary KAI Services, initiated a new strategic partnership with the Ministry of Trade. This event commenced in Jakarta. During the meeting, the two parties discussed an expo programme entitled UMKM Goes to KAI as an initial trial. The expo will be held…
