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Residents demand revocation of PSN status of IWIP
Residents living around the mining operations in Central Halmahera, North Maluku staged a protest at the coastal area of Lelilef Village, Weda Tengah District, on Thursday, February 13, 2025, expressing distrust towards the impact of the visit by Commission XII of the House of Representatives (DPR) to the Weda Bay Industrial Park (IWIP) last December.
IIMS 2025 opens, government supports automotive industry acceleration
The Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) 2025 commenced on Friday, February 14, 2025 at JIExpo, Kemayoran, Jakarta, in a ceremony opened by Minister of Industry Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita.
Worker dies at work at industrial complex in Morowali
A worker at PT Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park (IMIP), a nickel smelter industrial complex in Morowali, Southeast Sulawesi has died after a heavy object crushed his head at the smelter of Nickel Pig Iron (NPI) producer PT Ocean Sky Metal Industry.
Indonesia extends Freeport’s export permit until June
The Indonesian government has granted PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) an export permit extension until June 2025, following delays in the operation of its new US$3 billion smelter in Gresik, East Java after a fire incident in its sulfuric acid facility last October.
East Ventures launches IndoBuild AI to accelerate AI innovation in Indonesia
Venture capital firm East Ventures has launched IndoBuild AI, a platform designed to bring together Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovators, developers, and ecosystem players to learn, collaborate, and develop AI-driven solutions for real-world challenges in Indonesia.
Conference calls for fair, transparent critical mineral supply chains
The growing global demand for critical minerals is driving a dual crisis − fragile supply chains and worsening socio-environmental risks − with weak planning and limited bargaining power among producing countries, disruptions in the supply of these minerals threatening the global energy transition, an international conference on critical minerals has revealed.
Banking as a Service Drives Financial Inclusion in Indonesia
Banking as a Service (BaaS) is reshaping Indonesia’s financial ecosystem by enabling non-banking entities to offer regulated financial products to millions of underbanked individuals. This innovation is at the forefront of transforming digital banking across the archipelago.
ExxonMobil supports Indonesia’s CCS development program, target
U.S. oil and gas company has expressed its support for Indonesia’s Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) development program and target, actively working with the Indonesian government and state-owned oil company PT Pertamina to establish CCS infrastructure in key industrial zones that will help position Indonesia as a regional hub for carbon storage.
35 French firms explore investment opportunities in Indonesia’s energy sectors
A delegation of 35 French companies, represented by the French Business Confederation (MEDEF International), met with Indonesin Minister of Investment and Downstream Industry, Rosan Perkasa Roeslani, in Jakarta on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 to explore investment opportunities in three key sectors: renewable energy, infrastructure, and decarbonization.
audax partners with Maybank to redefine digital Islamic banking in ASEAN
In a move to capture the burgeoning Islamic banking market in Indonesia, technology provider audax Financial Technology (audax) has announced its collaboration with Maybank Islamic Bhd, the Islamic banking arm of the Maybank Group, for digital transformation that addresses both customer experience and operational efficiency.
PTFI accelerates smelter repairs, seeking export relaxation extension amid recovery efforts
PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) is accelerating the process of repairing smelter facilities by installing replacement equipment at the Java Integrated Industrial and Ports Estate (JIIPE), Gresik, East Java.
Prabowo’s, businessmen’ India visits spur key MoUs in tech, health
The visit of President Prabowo Subianto and a number of Indonesian businessmen to India has produced a number of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) notes in various sectors from digital to health.