#International
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.
RI holds back green electricity exports to S’pore, demands reciprocity for energy deal
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), Bahlil Lahadalia, says that he is still holding back the green electricity export permit to Singapore as the neigboring country has yet to provide any in return to Indonesia.
Indonesia participates in AIAS summit 2025 in France
Meutya V. Hafid, Minister of Communication and Digital Application (Komdigi), representing President Prabowo Subianto, is attending the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit (AIAS) Meeting in Paris, France on Monday, February 10-11, 2025.
Indonesia to participate in BRICS working groups’ meetings
Indonesia has been making preparations to participate in various meetings of some 58 working groups of BRICS as part of the intergovernmental organization’s working agenda.
Indonesia gets full membership status of BRICS
The government welcomes the announcement by Brazil, which holds BRICS's presidency of 2025, regarding Indonesia's membership in the intergovernmental organization of global emerging economies.
BI purchases SBN of up to Rp150 trillion to stabilize rupiah
The Indonesian Central Bank (BI) announces a strategic step to stabilize the rupiah exchange rate next year, primarily by purchasing Government Bonds (SBN) from the secondary market.
Indonesia, eight other nations granted BRICS partner status
Yuriy Ushakov, Russian Presidential Aide, said on Monday, December 23, 2024 that Indonesia and eight other countries officially have the status of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) partner countries.
Indonesian-Russian navies hold 3rd Navy-to-Navy Talks in Russia
The Indonesian Navy and its Russian counterpart held the 3rd Navy-to-Navy Talks (NTNT) at the Central Naval Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia, on December 19, 2024.
Rosan secures US$7.46 billion in investment commitments from Chinese firms
The recent meetings of Minister of Investment and Downstreaming/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Rosan P. Roeslani with eight Chinese giants in the electric car ecosystem in China on December 18-20, 2024 had resulted in a total new investment commitment of US$7.46 billion (Rp120 trillion).
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.