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E-Cigarette Excise Revenue Grows 7.38% in 2025

February 26, 2026

Indonesia’s e-cigarette industry is entering a new phase. Excise revenue from electronic cigarettes grew steadily in 2025, reflecting both rising…

Fiscal

State Budget Records Rp54.6 trillion Deficit in January 2026

February 23, 2026

Indonesia’s fiscal balance opened the year in deficit. The Ministry of Finance reported that the state budget (APBN) recorded a…

Fiscal

Indonesia’s Customs and Excise Revenue Reaches Rp300.3 Trillion in 2025

February 4, 2026

Indonesia’s fiscal resilience was tested in 2025. Despite global trade headwinds and slowing imports, the Directorate General of Customs and…

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Indonesia Boosts Tax Oversight with 4,000 New Officers

January 29, 2026January 31, 2026

Indonesia is intensifying its efforts to strengthen state revenue collection. The Directorate General of Taxes (DJP) has announced plans to…

Fiscal Monetary

Minister Urges Stronger Fiscal-Monetary Coordination to Safeguard Economic Stability

January 27, 2026

Indonesia’s policymakers are calling for closer alignment between fiscal and monetary strategies. Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa, finance minister, emphasized the need…

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Indonesia Targets Rp995.2 Trillion in Consumption Tax Revenue for 2026

January 27, 2026January 26, 2026

Indonesia is setting an ambitious fiscal target to strengthen its state revenue base. President Prabowo Subianto has announced that consumption…

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Govt Raises Palm Oil Export Levy to Support Biodiesel Mandate

January 19, 2026January 18, 2026

Indonesia has officially increased its palm oil export levy to strengthen funding for the national biodiesel program. The adjustment, announced…

Fiscal

Indonesia’s 2025 Budget Deficit Rises to 2.92% of GDP

January 9, 2026

Indonesia’s fiscal position at the close of 2025 showed a widening deficit, reflecting both structural challenges and deliberate policy choices.…

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Govt Allocates Rp480 Billion in Bonuses for SEA Games Medalists

January 9, 2026

Indonesia’s commitment to rewarding sporting excellence was underscored in early 2026 when the government confirmed substantial bonuses for athletes and…