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Indonesia Pursues Diplomacy to Grow Defense Industry
... its defense industry, a statement that came amid Jakarta’s rising military spending and ... its negotiations. Read More: Our Defense Spending Still Way Smaller Than Singapore ... , Prabowo admitted that Indonesia’s military spending still fell behind its ASEAN ...News Oct 12, 2026 | 7:05 pm
‘Protect Our Wealth’: Prabowo Orders Military to Train Hard in Peacetime
... unfair prices. The ex-defense minister has been seeking tighter ... leader recently comparing Indonesia’s defense spending to that of Singapore. ... size — keeps its military spending at 3% of its gross ... ASEAN. For 2026, the Defense Ministry gets to spend no ...News Oct 5, 2026 | 11:28 am
Challenges That Indonesia’s New Foreign Minister Will Face
... . The Foreign Ministry has its spending capped at no more than ... deeper pockets, such as the Defense Ministry’s Rp 187 trillion ($10 ...News Oct 2, 2026 | 4:51 pm
Indonesia Receives 12 US-Made AAVs Under $23 Million Deal
... out that Indonesia's annual arms spending had only averaged 0.9% of the ... by size. In 2026, the Defense Ministry gets to spend up ...News Sep 28, 2026 | 6:28 pm
Indonesia to Replace NATO Communications System on Ex-Italian Carrier
... to Ali, the Defense Ministry has earmarked spending for the carrier’s annual ... allotted. The ministry has its spending capped at Rp 187 trillion ...News Sep 24, 2026 | 1:09 pm
‘No Pressure’: France Won’t Force Indonesia to Buy Its Warplanes
... four more units”. The Defense Ministry later clarified that ... enough on defense. He estimated that Indonesia’s defense spending only reached ... Singapore, whose annual military spending reached 3% of its ... . Read More: Our Defense Spending Still Way Smaller Than ...News Sep 22, 2026 | 4:50 pm
Central Government Spending Reaches $100 Billion, Up 29%
... increased. The Finance Ministry said spending by ministries and government agencies ... said Friday. Read More: Our Defense Spending Still Way Smaller Than Singapore ... electricity prices. Non-energy subsidy spending, meanwhile, has been affected primarily ...Business Sep 21, 2026 | 7:02 am
Prabowo to Skip UN Talks, Assigns Foreign Minister Sugiono
... peacekeeping forces. Read More: Our Defense Spending Still Way Smaller Than Singapore ...News Sep 17, 2026 | 3:05 pm
Economist Sees Fed's Final 2026 Hike, Warns of Pressure on Rupiah
... BI Rate Threatens Investment, Consumer Spending: Think Tank “Nevertheless, the risks ... remain the first line of defense,” he said. Read More: Jakarta ...Business Sep 17, 2026 | 2:38 pm
Our Defense Spending Still Way Smaller Than Singapore: Prabowo
... defended the country’s military spending, which the public had ... year. The 2027 spending on overall defense purposes is expected ... the overspending concerns. “Our [defense] budget is actually among ... has consistently kept its military spending at around 3% [of ...News Sep 17, 2026 | 12:55 pm
Indonesia, Korea in Talks for ‘Next Phase’ of KF-21 Jet Deal
... yet.” He acknowledged that defense cooperation in general is susceptible ... time. In late June, Defense Ministry spokesperson Rico Ricardo ... economic value and domestic defense needs. He did not ... Force’s needs and the national spending capacity. At the moment, ...News Aug 26, 2026 | 9:33 pm
Record Debt Interest Bill to Consume 19% of State Revenue
... interest payments, real government spending will grow by just 2.6% ... tank said. Total government spending is projected to increase ... half of the additional spending creates no new economic ... Agency and the Defense Ministry. Among major spending categories, only ...Business Aug 21, 2026 | 8:02 am
Indonesia 2027 Budget Explained: Growth, Inflation, Rupiah and Deficit Targets
... the government’s economic outlook and spending priorities for next year. “We ... , reducing revenue leakage and increasing spending efficiency. According to the latest ... support these priorities through stronger defense and security, law enforcement, public ...Business Aug 15, 2026 | 10:26 am
US Sets Military Upgrades as Key Focus for A 'Strong' Indonesia
... pointed to the bilateral “major defense cooperation partnership” that they had ... . “We are focused on tangible defense modernization and deep interoperability, including ... allocating huge budgets for defense, although the spending is relatively low compared ...News Aug 11, 2026 | 10:09 am
Indonesia Urged to Review Visa-Free Expansion as Revenue Climbs
... the country's first line of defense in screening foreign nationals entering ... Rises 6.3% on Higher Foreign Tourists Spending "The Ministry of Immigration and ...Business Aug 7, 2026 | 11:24 am
Indonesia Buys 12 Italian M-346 F Fighter Trainer Aircraft
... Indonesia to fulfill the Defense Ministry’s order. The ... Lorenzo Mariani said. The Defense Ministry did not immediately ... build up the country’s defense capabilities. The government has ... billion) in defense-related spending this year. The Defense Ministry gets ...News Jul 22, 2026 | 11:01 am
Indonesia Almost Sold Its Defense Firms to Foreign Parties: Prabowo
... from handing over its defense firms to unnamed "foreign ... parties". Indonesia’s defense industry was once on the ... the Saudi Arabian Military Industries Defense Systems (SAMI DS) in ... half of its military equipment spending by 2030. PT PAL ...News Jul 10, 2026 | 8:01 pm
JCI Defies Asian Rout to Extend Five-Day Winning Streak
... urged member countries to increase defense spending. Read More: Rupiah Retreats to ...Business Jul 7, 2026 | 4:03 pm
Canada Selects Germany's ThyssenKrupp to Build 12 Submarines
... purchases, as it boosts defense spending to meet NATO targets. ... pressure to back higher defense spending with concrete plans. “ ... Carney has pledged to raise defense spending to 5% of gross domestic ... reached NATO’s previous 2% spending target this year. The ...News Jul 7, 2026 | 3:56 am
Indonesia No Longer Co-Producer for Korea's KF-21 Fighter Jet
... of uncertainties hanging over the defense project. About a decade ... turbulences in the journey. Defense Ministry spokesman Rico Ricardo ... economic value, and domestic defense needs. Rico also admitted ... needs and our country's spending capacity,” Rico said. The ...News Jun 29, 2026 | 3:02 pm
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