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Investment Contributes 32% to Indonesia’s Economic Growth
Indonesia’s Minister of Investment and Downstream Industry, Rosan Perkasa Roeslani, stated that investment played a key role in supporting the country’s economic growth, which reached 5.61% year-on-year in Q1 2026. He noted that investment contributed around 32% to total economic growth, higher than the historical range of 28–29%, reflecting stronger…
Indonesia Plans Export Duties and Windfall Tax on Coal and Nickel to Support State Budget
The Indonesian government is preparing to introduce export duties and a windfall tax on coal and nickel as part of efforts to strengthen state revenues and ease pressure from rising subsidy costs. The policy is still under inter-ministerial discussion between the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Energy and…
Indonesia Strengthens Cosmetics and Wellness Industry for Global Competitiveness
The Indonesian government is intensifying efforts to enhance the competitiveness of the cosmetics, perfume, and wellness industries as part of a broader strategy to strengthen national industrial growth. Officials highlight that Indonesia’s large productive-age population and expanding domestic demand create strong opportunities for the sector to develop into a key…
Indonesia Strengthens Strategy to Develop Local Brands for Global Market Expansion
The Indonesian government is intensifying efforts to develop and upgrade local brands in order to enhance their competitiveness in the international market. This initiative focuses on improving product quality, innovation, and branding so that domestic products can better penetrate global supply chains and expand export opportunities. Authorities emphasize that strengthening…
