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Indonesia’s Export Outlook Remains Positive Amidst Middle East Geopolitical Volatility
Industry experts and government officials remain optimistic that Indonesia’s export performance will continue to grow despite the ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. While regional instability often impacts global energy prices, Indonesia’s diversified export portfolio provides a necessary buffer against market shocks. Strategic focus on non-oil and gas commodities,…
Indonesia Targets 20% Export Growth to China Through CAEXPO 2026
Indonesia aims to increase its exports to China by 20% in 2026 by leveraging opportunities at the China–ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO). The initiative is part of the government’s strategy to strengthen trade relations and expand market access for Indonesian products in one of its most important export destinations. China remains a…
Indonesia to Enforce Mandatory Halal Certification in October 2026
Indonesia will implement mandatory halal certification starting in October 2026 as part of its effort to strengthen consumer protection and enhance the country’s competitiveness in the global halal supply chain. The Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH) emphasized that halal certification serves as an important regulatory instrument that provides legal certainty…
Indonesia Prepares Contingency Plan if High Oil Prices Persist
Indonesia is preparing a contingency strategy to manage potential economic pressures if global oil prices remain elevated for an extended period. The government is prioritizing fiscal discipline and monitoring global developments closely, particularly amid geopolitical tensions that could disrupt energy supply and increase crude prices. Officials emphasized that current conditions…
