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...
Chinese firms participate in South Tanggelong waste-to-energy project
The South Tanggelang City Government will cooperate with a Chinese company to build a waste power treatment facility (PSEL). The facility utilizes environmentally friendly modern technology, which the mayor said will be a model for urban waste disposal in Indonesia. The mayor was recently accompanied by relevant...
Great Wall Tank 500 leads sales in Indonesia
At the Great Wall Motor GWM Global Dealer Conference held in Shanghai, GWM Indonesia stood out with outstanding global sales of its Tank 500 model. The model's sales in Indonesia accounted for 50% of GWM Indonesia's total sales, making it the best-selling global...
Jakarta office vacancy rate remains high
Jakarta's office vacancy rate has remained high and the phenomenon of "phantom office buildings" has persisted since the outbreak of the Xinguang epidemic, and has yet to return to normal. Real estate observers point out that the office and retail sectors remain under pressure, as companies are accustomed to being at home...
Indonesia to step up raids on foreign workers
The Minister of Manpower has said that the Ministry of Manpower is preparing to conduct surprise inspections or investigations into irregularities such as foreign workers working in Indonesia on tourist visas. The inspections are being carried out in conjunction with preparations related to the status and capacity of provincial labor inspectors...
Jakarta District Court dismisses BYD Tengshi trademark lawsuit
In a legal dispute between BYD and PT Worcas Nusantara Abadi (WNA) over the Denza brand trademark, the Central Jakarta District Court has rejected BYD's claim against WNA's use of the "Denza" trademark...