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Indonesia Sets Ambitious Export Growth Path Toward USD 406 Billion by 2029
Indonesia remains optimistic about its trade performance, setting a strong export target of USD 315 billion for 2026 despite a slight moderation in growth momentum. Trade Minister Budi Santoso stated that exports are projected to expand by 7.09% next year, marginally lower than the 7.1% target for 2025, reflecting a…
Indonesia Plans Six New Special Economic Zones, Targets USD 13 Billion Investment Over Five Years
The Indonesian government is set to establish six new Special Economic Zones (KEK), bringing the total to 31, as part of its strategy to accelerate national investment growth. Each KEK will have specialized focus areas, including industrialization, health, education, digital, and tourism sectors, allowing more efficient regulatory and fiscal coordination.…
Indonesian Assembled Car Exports Soar 34% in November 2025
Indonesia’s automotive sector concluded November 2025 with an exceptional performance in international markets, registering a robust 34% increase in the export volume of completely built-up (CBU) cars. This substantial surge in shipments confirms the growing global appeal and increasing competitiveness of Indonesian-assembled vehicles. The strong growth trajectory is attributed to…
Essential Guide for Foreign Founders: Navigating Indonesia’s Sectoral Regulations in 2025
Foreign founders seeking entry into the Indonesian market in 2025 face an increasingly intricate landscape of sectoral regulations, making proper navigation a critical determinant of success. The market, while offering vast opportunities, requires foreign entities to meticulously understand and adhere to rules governing specific industries—ranging from technology and finance to…
