Industry Newsletters

Indonesian investment group Danantara has announced two major nickel investment plans, including the HPAL project with Chinese company GEM, the signing of a US$1.42 billion agreement to join forces with Brazil's Vale Indonesia to build a 66,000-tonne per annum mixed hydroxide...

The Jepara regency government in Central Java province has signed a cooperation agreement with China's Zhejiang Jinjiang Environmental Group, which plans to convert household waste into renewable energy from 2026. The project aims to solve the problem of overloaded local landfills and push...

PT Samator Indo Gas (AGII), Indonesia's leading industrial gas company, has announced a strategic partnership with Chinese companies to develop the industrial gas and clean energy sectors. They have partnered with China IG Member Alliance (CIGM...

Forbes has released its list of the 100 Companies to Watch in Asia in 2025, and eight Indonesian startups have been selected, covering a wide range of sectors such as green building materials, fintech, and environmental services. India led the list with 18 companies, with Singapore and Japan...

Data from the Ministry of Industry showed that as of August 2025, a total of 1,690 companies are building production facilities nationwide, with a total investment of 930 trillion dong (about $42.2 billion), expected to create 332,000 jobs. Among them, the food industry invested...

Indonesia recently announced that it will continue to enforce existing ethanol import regulations, but said it will consider revising them if they adversely affect the domestic industry. The policy aims to balance domestic industry protection and international trade requirements between...

The latest data from the Ministry of Investment shows that China's direct investment in Indonesia from 2020 to the first half of 2025 amounted to a cumulative total of 578 trillion rupiah (about 254 billion yuan), an increase of 31% compared to six years ago, and steadily ranked as one of the largest sources of foreign investment in Indonesia. Investment ...

French mining company Eramet's 2025 production target is 42 million tons (32 million tons originally planned + 10 million tons of new quota), of which 30 million tons are high-grade nickel (rottenstone ore), 27 million tons to supply the local NPI smelter, and 3 million tons...

The short-term goal of Indonesia's nuclear power development plan is to build a 500MW nuclear power plant by 2034, and the long-term goal is to expand capacity to 7GW by 2040.The initial investment of 52.3 trillion rupiah (about $320 million) covers the 2025-2034 construction cycle, and the power sector...

The Minister of Agriculture recently introduced the export potential of Indonesia's coconut industry and industry chain extension program. Indonesia's coconut planting area of 2.8 million hectares, if we promote the extension of the industrial chain, exports are expected to exceed 400 trillion rupiah, the main target market for China...