social dynamics

The Indonesian Embassy in China has recently organized a business forum aimed at attracting Chinese entrepreneurs to expand their investment and trade ties with Indonesia. Indonesia's ambassador to China emphasized that cooperation between the two countries is transforming from 'trade volume' to 'high value-added', focusing on green development...

Indonesia's Ministry of Finance recently issued its first renminbi-denominated dim sum bonds (Dim Sum Bonds) with a total size of 6 billion yuan (about 13.9 trillion rupiah), setting a record for the country's offshore renminbi-denominated bond issuance. The bonds are scheduled to be issued...

The head of Indonesia's state-owned enterprise regulator and chief operating officer of the investment management agency revealed that negotiations on the restructuring of the Yawangan high-speed rail debt not only involve the 60-year repayment period proposed by China, but also cover core issues such as interest payments and repayment currencies. The former economic...

The Finance Minister has revealed that the government is about to launch a large-scale operation to arrest smuggling gangs, targeting criminal networks that have long been engaged in the illegal smuggling of textiles, steel and other commodities. He said at the presidential palace that the gangs were "under-declaring imports" by...

Investment manager Danantara plans to launch a public tender in November 2025 for waste-to-energy (WtE) projects aimed at converting municipal waste into electricity through incineration technology (incineration). The first batch of the project will cover 10 municipalities...

The] Trade Minister has said that despite the ongoing trade war between China and the United States, Indonesia's exports to the two countries in January-August 2025 have continued to grow. The data showed Indonesia's non-hydrocarbon exports to China amounted to $40.44 billion, up 8.68% year-on-year, while exports to the US...

Indonesia's Minister of Resettlement said recently that the experience of resettling migrants from the Three Gorges Project in Yichang City, Hubei Province, China, which successfully relocated 1.3 million people, provides a valuable reference for Indonesia. Through 32 years of development, Yichang has transformed into an agricultural, cottage industry...

Indonesia's new finance minister believes that U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to impose a 100% tariff on Chinese goods creates new export opportunities for Indonesia. If Trump implements this tariff policy, it will make Chinese goods more competitive in the US market...

The Economic Coordination Minister has announced that President Prabowo has ordered the construction of solar power plants in 80,000 villages, with a total planned installed capacity of 80 gigawatts. The project, which will be implemented through village red and white cooperatives, aims to accelerate Indonesia's energy self-sufficiency...

The Coordinating Minister of Economy recently announced at the 'Navigating Indonesia's Economy under Global Changes' forum that the nation's investment in the first half of 2025 amounted to 942 trillion rupiah, an increase of 13.61 TP3T year-on-year.The data confirms the relevance of investment to job creation and economic growth...