Investment and Risk
Get the latest business insights and discover high-potential opportunities in emerging markets that are redefining Indonesia’s economic landscape.
Free lunch program benefits Chinese manufacturing industry: Businessman
The Indonesian government's free nutritious meal program is reportedly benefiting the Chinese manufacturing industry as most of the dining utensils are imported from China, according to a local business source.
Indonesia targets 28 percent increase in renewable energy investment for 2025
Director General of New, Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation (EBTKE) at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), Eniya Listiani Dewi, said the government has set the target for investment in new, renewable energy (EBT) in Indonesia to increase by 28 percent in 2025.
RI eyes US$49B investment in food downstreaming to boost economy, cut imports
Minister of Agriculture, Amran Sulaiman, has revealed of Rp802.58 trillion (US$49 billion) investment opportunity in the food downstreaming program for 11 commodities, with initial project focusing on developing seven commodities of around Rp406 trillion investment.
TSE Group builds first biogas plant in South Papua
Tunas Sawa Erma (TSE) Group, a company engaged in the palm oil sector, is building the first biogas plant in South Papua as part of an effort to reduce carbon emissions and support the green energy transition.
Indonesia pushes CCS development as key to energy security, decarbonization
Indonesia is positioning itself as a leader in Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology, with strong regulatory support and growing industry collaboration, an energy expert says.
Indonesia poised to lead regional CCS initiative: Expert
Indonesia has the potential to lead in Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology in the Asia-Pacific region, with significant geological advantage of having an estimated storage capacity of up to 603 gigatons of carbon dioxide beneath its surface, an Expert says.
Danantara prepares funding as government to execute 21 strategic projects
The government will soon execute 21 strategic projects on energy, agriculture, fisheries, and forestry sectors down streaming with an investment value of US$40 billion through funds to be provided by the Daya Anagata Nusantara Investment Management Agency (BPI Danantara).
Government plans coal-to-DME project, but funding risks raise concerns
The government plans to carry out a coal gasification project into dimethyl ether (DME) in three different locations in Sumatra and Kalimantan with the potential funding by the Daya Anagata Nusantara Investment Management Agency (BPI Danantara).
Bakrie Group considers share buyback to boost market confidence
President Director of PT Bakrie & Brothers and President Commissioner of PT VKTR Teknologi Mobilitas, Anindya Novyan Bakrie, said that Bakrie Group is considering carrying out a buyback or repurchase of a number of company shares that have been released to the public.
Kadin highlights challenges to green energy investment, calls for regulatory reforms
The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) reveals four challenges of green energy investment in Indonesia that must be addressed immediately so as not to hinder the acceleration of energy transition in the country.
IESR study reveals 333 GW of renewable energy projects financially feasible
A study by the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) reveals that there are 333 Gigawatts (GW) from 632 locations of utility-scale renewable energy projects in Indonesia that are financially feasible.
Pertamina: Share transfer to Danantara will boost govt dividends and investment
State energy company PT Pertamina believes that the shares transfer to PT Daya Anagata Nusantara (Danantara) will increase dividends paid to the government and consequently all Pertamina investment costs will be the responsibility of Danantara.