Japanese car dealers turn to Chinese brands
Indonesia's automotive market has seen remarkable changes recently: a number of former Honda and Mitsubishi dealerships have been forced to change their brand logos in favor of selling Chinese brands such as Chery and BYD due to the strong impact of Chinese car brands. Bandung Institute of Technology Automotive Watch...
Chery predicts only a few brands will survive in Indonesia's auto market
As interest in electrified vehicles grows in Indonesia, the market is becoming increasingly competitive. Over the past five years, more than 10 new brands have entered the market, most of them from China, including Wuling, Dongfeng Xiaokang, Hyundai, Chery, Nezha...
Indonesia's hospitality sector a popular target for foreign investors
Indonesia's hotel and hospitality sector has become a popular target for foreign investors in the post-epidemic era, with investment deals expected to reach nearly US$150 million (approximately Rp 2.4 trillion) in 2026. This growth is attributed to Indonesia's strong macroeconomic base...
Indonesia's Data Center Industry Rapidly Growing Capacity Surges 52%
The Minister of Communications and Information recently said at the FEKDI & IFSE event in Jakarta that Indonesia has made significant progress in the construction of data centers, with 180 data centers of different sizes now operating across the country, eight of which meet the highest standards of tie...
Ambassador to Indonesia Reiterates Position on Taiwan in Op-Ed Article
Chinese Ambassador to Indonesia Wang Lutong recently published a signed article "Taiwan is a province of the People's Republic of China, never a country" in The Jakarta Post, Antara News Agency and other Indonesian mainstream media, clarifying China's position on Taiwan...
Indonesia's steel industry calls on government to restrict low-cost steel imports from China and Vietnam
Indonesia's construction steel industry is deeply concerned about the surge in steel imports from China and Vietnam. The chairman of the Indonesian Steel Construction Association (ISSC) pointed out that a large amount of low-priced imported steel disrupts the market through unfair competition, depressing the capacity of local steel mills to profit...
China's Energy Policy Adjustment Hits Indonesia's Coal Industry
China's energy policy adjustments are putting structural pressure on Indonesia's coal industry, according to a report released by the Energy Transition Institute (ESI). By increasing domestic coal production, optimizing energy logistics and accelerating the clean energy transition, China has reduced the need to enter...
Chinese medical companies expanding into Indonesia's precision medicine market
Jupiter Healthcare has announced that it is considering a joint venture with New Genetron Holding Limited (Genetron Health) in Singapore to develop the precision medicine market in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore....
Chinese-funded packaging company's Indonesia plant goes into full production
China South King Technology Co. Ltd.'s holding subsidiary factory in Central Java province has gone into full production, which occupies an area of 12,000 square meters and specializes in environmentally friendly packaging products such as eco-friendly paper bags, non-woven bags and label paper. The company earlier held ...
Sany Heavy Machinery uses Indonesia as a global supply chain pivot point
Sany Heavy Machinery has successfully held the Global Supplier Conference in Karawang, Indonesia, with the theme of 'Rooted in Indonesia, Chained to the World', bringing together nearly one hundred high-quality supplier representatives from China, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Malaysia, and other...