Chinese car brands post strong sales in Indonesia in April
The Indonesian Automotive Industry Association (IAA) released auto sales data for April 2025, with wholesale sales of only 51,025 units in the month, down 27.81 TP3T from 70,895 units in the previous month, the worst record for the first four months of the year, with 40,333 units of passenger cars and 10,872 units of commercial vehicles...
Indonesia's new TKDN policy accelerates rise of local manufacturing
The Ministry of Industry (MOI) has pushed ahead with the reform of the TKDN policy on local component levels with the aim of strengthening the country's manufacturing sector, in response to the President's deregulation initiative, and not as a result of external pressures. Since February 2025, the Ministry of Industry has been working on the reform, which is currently related...
Temporary closure of several roads in Jakarta on May 18th
The Jakarta Transportation Agency (JTA) will implement traffic works in the Senayan area and surrounding roads on May 18, 2025, due to the annual event "Digiland Run 2025" that will be held on that day at the GBK Stadium in Central Jakarta. The event is organized by the Indonesian...
PT SUMA Recruitment for Warehouse Materials Management [Tangram].
Company Name: PT SUMA Recruitment Position: Material Management (Warehouse Department) Requirements: Indonesian, Chinese Good warehouse management skills More than 2 years of experience in warehouse management Ability to work with Chinese workers in a timely manner and...
Betsy's International Recruitment for Commercial Manager [South Jakarta
Company Name: Bessie International Position: Commercial Manager Requirements: Bachelor degree or above, majoring in real estate, marketing, economic management and other related majors preferred. Good market analysis and judgment,...
Chinese firms invest three trillion rupiah to build factories in Indonesia
PT Polygroup, a multinational manufacturing company headquartered in China, is officially constructing its second factory in Indonesia at the Industrial Estate (KPI) in Sugihmanik village, Tanggungharjo. A groundbreaking ceremony was held recently at the local...
Indonesia rated as having the most barriers to international trade
Indonesia is ranked 122nd in the International Trade Barriers Index 2025 published by the research organization, making it the region with the most international trade barriers. The index measures direct and indirect trade barriers in 122 regions that cover the global 97%...
Focusing on "smart" and "green", the Indonesia International Coal and Energy Industry Expo (ICOMEX) kicked off on May 15 in Jakarta!
In the wave of transformation and upgrading of the global energy structure, green mining and clean utilization of coal, new energy technology innovation and application, etc., have become the key drivers for the sustainable development of the industry. Indonesia, as a major global coal producer and exporter,...
Chinese goods are exported to the US from third countries to avoid taxes
The Director General of the General Administration of Taxation of the Ministry of Finance disclosed that some Chinese companies, in order to circumvent the U.S. import tariffs, first shipped their goods to Indonesia and then exported them to the United States under the disguise of Indonesian-origin goods. Previously Chinese companies had used similar operations in South Korea, as China...
Indonesia aggressively developing floating solar power projects
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) has said that the government is vigorously developing solar-based renewable energy with plans to expand from large-scale rooftop solar projects to floating solar projects. The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources' New Energy, Renewable Energy and Energy...