#International
HGII to partner with Shikoku Electric Power on renewable energy generation
PT Hero Global Investment (HGII), a holding company focused on the renewable energy industry in Indonesia, is set to form a strategic partnership with Shikoku Electric Power Company, Inc. (Yonden), a Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed company.
Rosan meets giant Chinese firms for EV ecosystem investment acceleration
Minister of Investment and Downstreaming/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Rosan Perkasa Roeslani met with a number of giant Chinese companies within the electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem production chain during his visit to China on December 16-17, 2024.
Bappenas and GIZ Indonesia push for social security reform
Indonesia’s National Social Security System (SJSN) is entering a pivotal stage as the Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Board (PPN/Bappenas) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Indonesia collaborate to address the system's complex challenges of demographic shifts and sustainability of program funding.
CREA: Most Indonesia's steel industry highly emitting, competitiveness at stake
The Indonesian Steel industry needs to shift to low carbon technology in order to compete in global market, considering the iron and steel export value is higher than import and the European Union is determined to impose Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), a research institution has suggested.
India to participate in multinational naval exercise in February
The Indian Navy will participate in a naval multilateral exercise organized by Indonesian Navy that will be held in Bali in February next year, the Indonesian MIlitary (TNI) Headquarters has revealed.
Tanzania explores LNG investment, collaboration opportunities with Pertamina
The Tanzanian government delegation met with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) to discuss Pertamina's investment plan in Tanzania and learn about processing Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) with Indonesia.
FM: Indonesia does not recognize China’s nine dash line claim over South China Sea
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sugiono has maintained that Indonesia does not recognize China’s claim of Indonesia’s part of South China Sea or North Natuna Sea, clarifiying the joint statement made between Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Chinese Prime Minister Xi Jinping on November 9, 2024.
Global agreement on plastics at risk as petrochemical nations oppose production limits
An agreement reached at the 175-nation Intergovernmental Negotiations Committee (INC-5) for a globally binding rule on plastics in South Korea is in jeopardy, with some petrochemical nations strongly opposed to efforts to target plastic production limits.
Indonesia strengthens cooperation with Melanesian Spearhead Group Nations
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Armanatha Nasir held a series of bilateral meetings with top government executives of countries under the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) on the sidelines of the Group’s Ministerial Meeting on Thursday, November 29, 2024.
Angola Congo Tanzania leaders seek to meet President Prabowo in Jakarta in 2025
President of Angola João Lourenço, President of Congo Felix Tshisekedi, and President of Tanzania Samia Suluhu Hassan have expressed their interests to visit Indonesia and meet President Prabowo Subianto in 2025.
Finland-Indonesia explore digital collaboration on data centers, technology transfer
Finnish Ambassador to Indonesia, Pekka Kaihilahti, has expressed his country's interest to build a data center in Indonesia during a meeting with Minister of Communication and Digital Application (Komdigi) Meutya Hafid on Friday, November 29, 2024.
RI, UK, and BritCham explore carbon market opportunities, sustainable growth investment
Standard Chartered Indonesia, the Government of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, and the British-Indonesian Chamber of Commerce (BritCham) held a roundtable in London on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 discussing carbon market opportunities in Indonesia.