#Investment
Indonesia secures foreign investments amidst plan to streamline foreign capital entry
Rosan Roeslani, Minister of Investment and Downstream/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), Rosan P. Roeslani, said the government has secured investments worth billions of dollars that are planned to enter Indonesia in the first quarter of 2025.
Ministry of Manpower to report thugs disrupting factory operations to police
The Ministry of Manpower will report community organizations or groups acting as thugs that disrupt factory operations and investments in industrial areas to the police.
Budget efficiency policy opens doors for infrastructure investment: Arsjad
The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) has assessed that the budget efficiency policy set by President Prabowo Subianto could open up investment opportunities for the private sector as it provides a bigger role to the private sector in infrastructure development.
Indonesia told to improve business environment to achieve high-income status
Indonesia must enhance its business environment to accelerate economic growth and escape the middle-income trap, according to Norman Loaiza, Director of the Global Indicators Group at the World Bank Group. Speaking at the launch of the Business Ready (Be Ready) Report, Loaiza highlighted key areas where Indonesia needs improvement to attract investments and foster a dynamic private sector.
Investment ministry blames cancelation of trillions rupiah investment on thugger
The Ministry of Investment and Downstream/the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) has spoken up over the cancelation of hundreds of trillion rupiah investment due to thuggery carried out by mass organizations (Ormas).
Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP): A failed initiative or unfulfilled promise?
Hashim S. Djojohadikusumo, Indonesia’s Special Presidential Envoy for Climate and Energy, recently expressed strong reservations about the effectiveness of the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP), calling it a "failed program." At the CNBC Indonesia ESG Sustainability Forum 2025, Hashim remarked, “It has been running for two years, yet not a single dollar has been disbursed by the U.S. government. It turned out to be just empty talk.”
Indonesia's JETP faces criticism over delayed funding
Hashim Sujono Djojohadikusumo, the President's Special Envoy for Climate and Energy, has assessed the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) as a failed program because there has not been a single fund disbursed by the U.S. Government through the program.
Government may revoke Masela Block concession after 26 years of uncertainty
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), Bahlil Lahadalia, says that the government may revoke the Masela Block gas concession held by INPEX Corporation since no progress has been made ever since the concession was issued 26 years ago.
Indonesia lags behind in investment competition in SE Asia: Special Advisor
Special Advisor to the President for Economic Affairs, Bambang Brodjonegoro, admitted that Indonesia is still lagging behind in the competition to attract investment compared to other Southeast Asian countries.
East Ventures prioritizes investment on climate tech, AI, health and consumer sectors
East Ventures, an Indonesian venture capital firm, has announced climate technology, health, consumer, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) as its priority investment sectors this year.
Licensing the main obstacle in foreign invetsment’s decline: BI Governor
Governor of the Indonesian Central Bank, Perry Warjiyo, highlights two main reasons that make Foreign Investment in Indonesia lagging behind fellow ASEAN member Vietnam.
Banking credit risk in the mining sector remains under control: Analyst
Banking financing for the mining sector in Indonesia has continued to show good performance, particularly in regards with the relatively low non-performing loans (NPL), significantly making the sector still attractive to banks, despite global challenges that affect economic performance.