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Foreign Tourists Drive Record Rail Travel in Indonesia, Highest in Five Years

April 20, 2026

Foreign tourists are increasingly choosing rail travel across Indonesia. Recent data shows a sustained rise in international passengers using intercity…

Energy

Indonesia Seen as Most Resilient to Global Energy Crisis, JPMorgan Analysis Finds

April 20, 2026April 20, 2026

Global energy markets are under pressure from geopolitical tensions and supply disruptions. Rising oil prices have exposed vulnerabilities across many…

FiscalIndustry

Indonesia Revises Electric Car Tax Policy in 2026, Ending Automatic Exemptions

April 20, 2026April 20, 2026

Indonesia is adjusting its fiscal approach to electric vehicles as adoption increases. A new regulation changes how taxes are applied…

BusinessIndustry

Indonesia’s Nutri-Level Labels on Sugary Drinks: What the Colors Mean for Consumers

April 17, 2026

Indonesia, through the Decree of Health Minister 301/2026 is introducing a simplified front-of-pack labeling system for sugary beverages. The Nutri-Level…

Industry

Indonesia Moves to Secure Plastic Supply Chain Amid Global Disruptions

April 17, 2026

Indonesia is taking coordinated steps to safeguard its plastic supply chain. Authorities are engaging industry players across the entire value…

BusinessInfrastructure

Whoosh Reaches 15 Million Passenger Trips, Signaling Early Demand Strength

April 16, 2026

Indonesia’s first high-speed rail service continues to expand its user base. The Whoosh line has surpassed a major ridership milestone…

Economy

Indonesia’s Economic Resilience Earns IMF Confidence

April 16, 2026

Indonesia is increasingly viewed as a stable performer in a volatile global economy. International institutions and investors highlight its ability…

Business

Southeast Asia E-Commerce Hits US$157.6B as Market Consolidates Around Major Platform

April 16, 2026

Southeast Asia’s e-commerce market continued expanding rapidly in 2025. Growth was accompanied by increasing dominance of a few large platforms.…

Industry

Indonesia Steel Industry Grows 15.71% but Low Utilization Signals Structural Gap

April 15, 2026April 14, 2026

Indonesia’s basic metal industry, including steel, recorded strong growth in 2025. Expansion was supported by infrastructure development and downstream manufacturing…

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