#Growth
OECD warns of slower global growth as geopolitical shocks mount
Global economic growth is expected to lose momentum over the next two years as geopolitical tensions, financial vulnerabilities, and weakening labor markets weigh on the outlook, according to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
Indonesia targets major boost in coconut downstream industry with new Morowali Plant
Indonesia is moving forward with its plan to strengthen the downstream processing of agricultural commodities, with the coconut sector being the pilot project
Central Bank projects stronger rupiah, economic growth in 2026
Indonesian Central Bank (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo has expressed confidence that the Indonesian rupiah will strengthen next year, targeting an average exchange rate of Rp16,500 per US dollar, potentially even reaching Rp16,400 per US dollar.
China to invest Rp36.4 T in Batang Industrial Zone under Indonesia–Fuzhou partnership
China is set to inject Rp36.4 trillion (US$2.2 billion) into the Batang Integrated Industrial Estate in Central Java as part of a major bilateral cooperation initiative, Coordinating Minister for the Economy Airlangga Hartarto announced.
Government eyes strong year-end growth boosted by holiday demand, budget absorption
The government has set an upbeat target for Indonesia’s economic growth in the final quarter of 2025, projecting an expansion of between 5.4 and 5.6 percent as household spending and government expenditure peak ahead of the year-end holidays.
RATU eyes new assets while relying on Cepu Block to sustain energy output, cash flow
Energy company PT Raharja Energi Cepu (RATU) is anticipating a possible decline in output from its core asset ‒ the Cepu Block ‒ but remains confident that production and revenue will stay robust through 2027–2028 amidst ongoing efforts to boost reserves and cash flow.
Indonesia aims for 5.5 percent growth as Finance Minister meets IMF delegation in Jakarta
Indonesia’s Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa shared details of his official activities via his Instagram account @menkeuri after receiving a delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) at the Finance Ministry in Jakarta on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
Superbank poised for IPO, targeting late 2025 listing on Indonesia Stock Exchange
PT Super Bank Indonesia (Superbank), a digital bank under the Elang Mahkota Teknologi (Emtek) Group, is signaling stronger intentions to go public through an initial public offering (IPO) on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) and reportedly targeting a listing by the end of the year.
Indonesia’s economy expands 5.04 percent in third quarter 2025
Indonesia’s economy grew by 5.04 percent year-on-year (yoy) in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025, slightly moderating from 5.12 percent in the previous quarter but remaining above market expectations, said a report from Statistics Indonesia (BPS) released on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.
Indonesia’s unemployment falls to 7.46 million in August 2025: BPS
Indonesia’s unemployment rate continued to decline this year, with 7.46 million people recorded as unemployed as of August 2025, down slightly from the same period last year, according to data from Statistics Indonesia (BPS).
Prabowo-Gibran’s first year sparks economic optimism: Finance Minister
Minister of Finance Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said Indonesia’s economy has entered a period of renewed optimism under the first year of the Prabowo Subianto–Gibran Rakabuming Raka administration, driven by strong fundamentals, stable macroeconomic conditions, and improving public welfare.
Prabowo’s 8% growth ambition aims to create formal, quality jobs: Purbaya
Minister of Finance Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa provides the core reasoning behind President Prabowo Subianto’s ambitious target to accelerate Indonesia’s economic growth to 8 percent, a significant leap from the country’s decade-long average of around 5 percent.