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Indonesian companies develop five strategic downstream coal projects

PT Bukit Asam (PTBA) is developing at least five strategic coal downstream projects covering the gasification of coal to produce a wide range of products, some of which are at various stages. These include plans to gasify coal into DME, which is expected to replace liquid fossil...

Indonesia's total coal production this year is expected to exceed 700 million tons

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) expects total coal production to exceed 700 million tons in 2025, and coal production reached 371.66 million tons in the first half of 2025, which is more than half of the target, and the relevant officials are optimistic about the achievement of the full-year...

A number of Indonesian companies are awaiting or have completed their IPOs

The Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) has so far seen 22 companies complete initial public offerings (IPOs), raising a total of Rp 10.39 trillion. There are still seven companies in the queue for listing, three of which are large companies with assets of more than 250 billion rupiah...

China Remains Indonesia's Largest Import and Export Trading Partner

Indonesia's trade with China continues to grow, reaching $70.8 billion in the first half of 2025 (H1), up 15.51 TP3T year-on-year, with China remaining Indonesia's largest import and export trading partner. According to the latest data from Indonesia's Central Statistics Agency (BPS), 2025...

Indonesia is the second largest country in the world in terms of tin reserves and tin production

Indonesia is the second largest country in the world in terms of tin reserves (after Australia) and tin production (after China). As of the end of 2024 tin ore reserves of 643 million tons, equivalent to 1.43 million tons of tin metal reserves. Total tin ore resources 8.27...

Indonesia's manufacturing expansion creates more new jobs

The Ministry of Industry confirmed the national industrial growth rate of 5.60% in the second quarter of 2025, which was validated by valid indicators, including the Industrial Confidence Index (IKI), Bank Indonesia Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI BI), Investment and Industrial Out...

China actively invests in developing downstream coconut industry in Indonesia

Indonesia has a large potential in the coconut industry, its coconut and related processed products are exported to a number of countries, China has a significant investment in the coconut industry in Indonesia. 2025 in Indonesia's total coconut plantation area, private plantations accounted for the largest share, amounting to 327...

Chinese investment boosts Indonesia's downstream coconut industry

As the world's largest producer of coconuts, Indonesia has a promising coconut industry with continuously growing export potential. According to the plantation statistics for 2023-2025, the national coconut plantation area in Indonesia in 2025 showed positive growth. Popular cultivation to 327,432...

Alcohol and Tobacco Industry Contributes Significantly to Indonesia's Economy

The excise tax contribution of the alcoholic beverages industry in 2024 amounted to 8.86 trillion dong, and the sector's exports amounted to $17.32 million (about 282 billion dong). The government has introduced regulations to provide opportunities for the import of raw materials for alcoholic beverages in order to safeguard domestic raw materials...

Global 34% Nickel Ore Reserves Located in Indonesia

USGS data shows that 431 TP3T of global nickel reserves are located in Indonesia, confirmed by the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources. The Balance of Mineral and Coal Resources and Reserves Report of Indonesia, published by the Indonesian Geological Agency 2025 (data more...
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