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Indonesia Targets IDR 1,682 Trillion Investment to Accelerate Green Energy Development
The Indonesian government is targeting total investment of IDR 1,682 trillion over the next 10 years to accelerate the development of new and renewable energy, in line with the Electricity Supply Business Plan (RUPTL) 2025–2034. The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources stated that around 70% of the required funding…
Indonesia Achieves 68 Consecutive Months of Trade Surplus
Indonesia extended its record of continuous trade surpluses to 68 months as of December 2025, reflecting a resilient export-import performance amid global economic fluctuations. The trade balance recorded a surplus of USD 2.51 billion in December, driven primarily by non-oil and gas exports totaling USD 4.60 billion, supported by key…
Indonesia’s Special Economic Zones Achieve IDR 335 Trillion Investment from 2012–2025
Indonesia’s Special Economic Zones (KEK) have successfully attracted a cumulative investment of IDR 335 trillion and generated employment for 248,459 people from 2012 to 2025. In 2025 alone, 25 KEK recorded an investment realization of IDR 82.5 trillion, achieving 98% of the target, with IDR 21 trillion added in the…
Indonesia’s Ministry of Industry Accelerates Semiconductor Development to Reduce Imports
Indonesia is intensifying the development of its national semiconductor industry to capitalize on a rapidly growing domestic market while reducing dependency on imported components, which reached nearly USD 4.87 billion in January–November 2025, almost double the USD 2.33 billion recorded in 2020. Domestic demand is expanding across key sectors, including…
