social dynamics

Based on the directive of the Director General of Immigration, the Bekasi Immigration Department has conducted joint inspections of a number of foreign companies in the area, with the aim of regulating foreign workers, maintaining national security and stability, and enhancing the public's trust in the immigration agency. A local Korean auto...

Indonesian textile company PT Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk (POLY) has announced the permanent closure of its plant in Karawang, whose chemical and fiber production units have been suspended since November 1, 2024, this time as a permanent...

Indonesia is set to build Asia's first Quantum Artificial Intelligence (AI) Data Center, an initial stage project promoted by the Ministry of Investment and Downstream/Investment Coordinating Board. It will attract $400 million (about Rp 6 trillion) in investment. Developed by Silicon Valley tech firm Worldvue...

PT Delta Giri Wacana Tbk (DGWG) has officially inaugurated the carbamate factory at the Modern Industrial Estate in Xilang, Banten province, which occupies an area of 4.5 hectares and is the third factory of the DGW Group, the first two of which are located in Gracie...

U.S. President Donald Trump has introduced a new import tariff policy effective August 1, 2025, which will affect 14 countries, including all ASEAN nations. The policy is part of his "retaliatory tariffs" strategy to reduce U.S.....

As of early July 2025, the progress of the construction project of Package 6 of Patimban Port, Subang Regency, West Java Province, with the participation of PT Wijaya Karya (WIKA) has reached 64.72%, with the work focusing on the construction of the jetty area and the process of sand filling and land reclamation. The project ...

Chinese investment in Indonesia in various fields is growing exponentially every year, reaching $8.1 billion in 2024, compared to about $800 million in 2014, said Indonesian Ambassador to China Zhou Hao Li, who recently attended an event of the Chinese Enterprises Going Overseas Forum. China is Indonesia's most...

The president of PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC) said that the continued progress of the Jakarta-Surabaya high-speed rail project relies on government support. Due to the high cost of HSR construction, not all banks or financial institutions have the ability and...

Indonesian Police has procured Chinese brand Yihang 216 - S electric air cab from PT Prestisius Aviasi Indonesia (Prestige Aviation). The air cab was displayed at the 79th anniversary celebration of the Indonesian National Police...

President Prabowo is scheduled to preside over a groundbreaking ceremony on June 29 for an integrated electric vehicle battery project in East Hamarhela, Maluku Norte province, backed by an investment from China's Ningde Times (CATL) totaling about $6 billion. The project...