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Malaysian Tourists Boost Whoosh Demand

September 15, 2026September 14, 2026

Growing foreign ridership is turning Indonesia’s high-speed railway into part of the regional tourism economy, creating opportunities beyond ticket revenue.…

Economy

Indonesia Advances BRICS Currency Links

September 15, 2026September 13, 2026

Bank Indonesia is pursuing local-currency settlement and cross-border payment links, though business adoption will depend on liquidity, pricing and regulatory…

Business

Chinese Trucks Reshape Indonesia’s Heavy Market

September 15, 2026September 13, 2026

A rapid gain in market share is challenging Japanese incumbents and shifting competition towards operating costs, after-sales support and electric…

Industry

Madura Industrial Estate Draws Foreign Partners

September 14, 2026September 13, 2026

Chinese manufacturing capital and UAE infrastructure expertise could strengthen Bangkalan’s industrial ambitions, though the utility investment remains subject to feasibility…

Business

Indonesia’s Retail Growth Loses Momentum

September 14, 2026September 13, 2026

August sales were forecast to remain above last year’s level, but a slight monthly decline points to cautious household spending.…

Economy

Indonesian Consumer Confidence Strengthens

September 14, 2026September 13, 2026

Improved views of present conditions and the economic outlook offer a positive signal for domestic demand, although confidence has yet…

Fiscal

Indonesia Holds Meals Target Despite Budget Cut

September 13, 2026

A plan to reach 72.46 million people in 2027 puts procurement efficiency and food safety at the centre of a…

Fiscal

Whoosh Debt Plan Tests Fiscal Boundaries

September 11, 2026September 13, 2026

Indonesia is considering state-owned financing vehicles to manage the railway’s obligations, while repayment arrangements remain unsettled. Indonesia’s Finance Ministry is…

Fiscal

Indonesia’s Regional Autonomy Faces a Funding Gap

September 11, 2026September 13, 2026

Heavy reliance on central transfers leaves most local governments exposed to national budget decisions, prompting a review of fiscal arrangements.…

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