National Resilience
The nation’s ability to manage and recover from challenges is evaluated through its strategies in food security, defense, and energy preparedness. This section assesses Indonesia’s effectiveness in tackling crises and ensuring national resilience.
U.S.-Indonesia trade deal threatens national economy: Civil society groups
Civil society organizations are sounding the alarm over the recently made Indonesia-United States trade agreement, as it could endanger national economic sovereignty, undermine Indonesia’s energy and industrial policies, and deepen environmental and social harm.
Chinese firm Xinhai invests in Indonesian textile, expected to boost jobs, sustainability
Chinese company PT Xinhai Knitting Indonesia has broken ground on its new textile and textile products (TPT) factory in Brebes, Central Java, marking a significant investment into Indonesia’s manufacturing sector.
TNI set to complete Trans-Papua Highway under President Prabowo’s administration
The Indonesian Military (TNI) is committed to supporting the completion of the Trans-Papua Highway during President Prabowo Subianto's terms in office.
ID Food accelerates sugar, salt self-sufficiency to reduce imports starting 2026
State-owned food enterprise ID Food is targeting self-sufficiency in several strategic commodities, including sugar and salt, starting in 2026 as part of the government’s national food sovereignty program.
UN Envoy: Global water crisis threatens food security, bold and joint action sought
United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy on Water, Retno Marsudi, has warned that the current global water crisis poses a serious threat to food security.
Amran outlines strategy for Indonesia’s food security, agro-industry development
Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman presented a sweeping vision for strengthening national food security and driving downstream agro-industry development in an address to Gadjah Mada University (UGM) alumni on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
Amran seeks budget hike to US$2.79 B to gain food self-sufficiency, boost strategic plantations
Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman on Monday, July 7, 2025 proposed raising the ministry’s 2026 budget from the indicative ceiling of Rp13.75 trillion (US$859 million) to Rp44.64 trillion (US$2.79 billion).
Prabowo inaugurates Rp25 trillion renewable energy projects across 15 provinces
President Prabowo Subianto launched on Thursday, June 26, 2025 a series of renewable energy (EBT) power plant projects across 15 Indonesian provinces, representing a combined investment of Rp25 trillion (US$1.56 billion) and a major step toward the country's long-term goal of energy self-sufficiency.
RI urges climate-resilient urban financing, global collaboration at BRICS Forum
Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY), has called for the establishment of targeted financing mechanisms and stronger international cooperation to build climate-resilient cities.
Indonesia pushes climate-resilient housing fund at BRICS urbanization forum
Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY), has called for the creation of a dedicated climate-resilient housing finance mechanism and stronger cross-country collaboration to build cities more resilient to climate change.
Indonesia’s digital economy resilient amid global uncertainty: EV-DCI 2025
Despite a 75 percent plunge in startup funding to US$323 million (Rp5.2 billion) in 2024, Indonesia’s digital ecosystem continues to grow, driven by increased online transactions and rapid adoption of technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), according to East Ventures – Digital Competitiveness Index (EV-DCI) 2025, published in May 2025 in collaboration with Katadata Insight Center.
Oil production on the rise, surpassing 2024 Output: SKK Migas
The national oil and gas sector has shown signs of recovery as oil production begins to climb steadily, surpassing last year’s levels, with the Upstream Oil and Gas Regulatory Task Force (SKK Migas) revealing that national crude oil output was recorded at 583,275 barrels of oil per day (BOPD) in June, up from 580,405 BOPD in May and exceeding the full-year 2024 average of 580,142 BOPD.