Indonesia Imposes Protective Tariffs on Imported Cotton Yarn for Three Years
The Finance Minister has recently signed the Finance Minister's Regulation to impose a temporary protective duty (BMT) on imported cotton yarn products. The policy is aimed at protecting the domestic textile industry from the surge in imports. The products to which the tariff applies are HS codes 5204, 5205 and...
UFIDA at DTS Digital Transformation Summit in Indonesia
Recently, the 41st Digital Transformation Summit Indonesia was held in Jakarta. As one of the most influential digital events in Southeast Asia, the event brought together...
Indonesian government focuses on textile steel smuggling and under-declared imports
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...
Indonesia 90% downstream projects from mining sector by 2040
The Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources has revealed that Indonesia's 90% downstreaming projects by 2040 will be focused on minerals and coal. This plan is based on the roadmap of the Ministry of Investment and Downstreaming, which aims to increase the added value of raw materials. Nickel exports from...
Ningde Times Signs Equipment Purchase Agreement for Indonesia Battery Plant
Ningde Times New Energy Technology Company Limited (CATL) has announced that its subsidiaries, Hong Kong Times and CATI, have signed equipment and service purchase agreements with affiliate CATIB for a total amount of approximately US$131 million (Rp 3.57 trillion) to support...
Indonesia's Finance Minister cracks down on illegal imports, asks Customs to trace sources
The Finance Minister recently asked the Directorate General of Customs and Excise to crack down on illegal import activities, focusing on tracking down the people involved rather than just seizing the goods. From January-September 2025, Central Java and Yogyakarta Customs has seized illegal goods worth Rp 39.38 billion...
Indonesia signs nine trade agreements with China
Indonesia and China signed nine trade cooperation agreements at the 'Indonesia-China Strategic Trade and Investment Opportunities' business forum during Trade Expo Indonesia 2025 (TEI).360 Chinese entrepreneurs participated in the forum. Both sides focused on...
Indonesia Introduces 50 National Strategic Highway Projects to Investors
The Minister of Public Works has announced that 50 Strategic Projects of the Nation (PSN) road projects will be promoted to investors through the Government-Private Partnership (KPBU) model. These projects include inter-regional toll roads aimed at boosting the national transportation network...
Indonesia to launch tender for waste-to-energy project to start operations by 2028
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...
Indonesia's Golden Age of Waste-to-Energy, 120 Companies Compete for the
Indonesia's waste-to-energy industry is in a golden age, with President Prabowo signing Presidential Decree No. 109 of 2025 on October 10, and the industry being activated after the official announcement on the 14th, with 120 companies having signed up to participate, 54 of which are international...
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