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Embassy in Indonesia hosts symposium to commemorate 80th anniversary of Taiwan's restoration

On October 25, 2025, the Chinese Embassy in Indonesia held a symposium to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Taiwan's restoration, with Ambassador Wang Lutong delivering a keynote speech announcing that the Standing Committee of the Chinese National People's Congress has decided to establish October 25 each year as the 'Anniversary of the Restoration of Taiwan to the Light of...

Indonesia's Energy Ministry Completes Illegal Mining Mapping, Targets Five Gold Mining Hotspots

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), through the Directorate General of Law Enforcement (DGLE), has completed the geo-mapping of illegal and unlicensed mining activities across the country, with the DGLE's director announcing in Jakarta recently that it has identified a number of hotspots for illegal mining. The focus of the monitoring...

Chinese and Indian firms partner to develop Bali solar project

PT Futura Energi Global Tbk (FUTR), a listed Indonesian energy company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation with China's Zhejiang Energy PV Technology Co. and Indonesia's PT Hypec International, with plans to co...

Yavan High Speed Rail repayment period may be extended to sixty years

The head of Indonesia's state-owned enterprise regulator and chief operating officer of the investment management agency revealed that negotiations on the restructuring of the Yawangan high-speed rail debt not only involve the 60-year repayment period proposed by China, but also cover core issues such as interest payments and repayment currencies. The former economic...

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...
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