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Plastic Prices Double in Indonesia as Middle East Tensions Disrupt Supply Chains
Plastic prices in Indonesia have doubled as Middle East tensions disrupt supply chains, tightening naphtha imports and squeezing traders.Business Apr 1, 2026 | 8:35 pm
Indonesia’s March Inflation Reaches 3.48% Despite Transport Discounts, BPS Reports
Indonesia’s March inflation hits 3.48% YoY, driven by food prices and Eid demand, with transport discounts helping ease pressures.Business Apr 1, 2026 | 3:17 pm
Rupiah Extends Losses, Breaks 17,000 on Escalating Iran Tensions
Rupiah weakened past Rp 17,000 per dollar on Tuesday, pressured by rising oil prices and escalating Middle East tensions.Business Mar 31, 2026 | 5:14 pm
No Fuel Price Hike, Govt Says After Viral Rumors Trigger Long Queues
Authorities move to calm markets and public fears as misinformation drives surge at gas stations.Business Mar 31, 2026 | 3:19 pm
Businesses Question One-Day WFH Plan
Businesses warn the proposed one-day WFH policy risks disrupting operations, urging a deeper study and flexible, sector-specific rules.Business Mar 31, 2026 | 2:50 pm
Indonesia to Unveil Austerity Measures as Oil Hits $100
Indonesia plans austerity, WFH policy and energy measures to curb deficit risks as oil nears $100 amid rising geopolitical tensions.Business Mar 31, 2026 | 10:51 am
Prabowo Offers Direct Access to Japanese Investors as $22.6 Billion Deals Signed
Prabowo oversaw $22.6B in Indonesia–Japan deals, pledging reforms and direct access to tackle red tape and boost investment.Business Mar 30, 2026 | 10:29 pm
Indonesia Pushes Village Cooperatives, Rolls Out 6% Loans to Boost Rural Economy
Indonesia expands village cooperatives and introduces 6% loans to boost rural economies, with 34,000 facilities built.News Mar 30, 2026 | 6:39 pm
Rupiah Falls to Rp 17,000 on Middle East Tensions
Rupiah enters a weaker range as conflict fears rise and markets abandon expectations of US rate cuts.Business Mar 30, 2026 | 6:16 pm
Garuda Shows Early Recovery Signs After State Backing, Says Danantara
Garuda shows early 2026 recovery after state funds, says Danantara, though losses persist and restructuring continues.Business Mar 30, 2026 | 2:01 pm
OECD Cuts Indonesia’s 2026 Growth Outlook to 4.8% as Inflation Seen Rising
OECD trims Indonesia’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.8% and flags inflation and trade uncertainty as key risks.Business Mar 30, 2026 | 1:44 pm
Can Indonesia Keep Its Deficit Below 3% as Oil Prices Climb?
Early-year data suggest a cautious approach: state spending reached Rp 493.8 trillion ($29.2 billion) as of Feb. 28.Business Mar 27, 2026 | 8:00 am
Bahlil Warns Against Panic Buying as Energy Pressures Mount
Energy minister urges prudent fuel and LPG use, warning against panic buying as global oil supply disruptions pressure energy markets.Business Mar 26, 2026 | 9:14 pm
Finance Minister Urges Critics to 'Go Back to School' Over Economy Concerns
Finance minister rebukes economists for alarmist views, urging data-based analysis amid concerns over rising oil prices.Business Mar 26, 2026 | 7:02 pm
Rupiah Strengthens Post-Eid as Iran-US Signals Temper Market Nerves
Rupiah strengthens to Rp 16,904 per dollar as Iran-US signals offset oil volatility and lingering Middle East tensions.Business Mar 26, 2026 | 4:25 pm
Indonesia’s Coretax Proves Too Complex, Even for Its Finance Minister
Indonesia extends tax deadline to April as minister admits Coretax issues, citing glitches, poor design, and user complaints.Business Mar 26, 2026 | 4:25 pm
Indonesia’s New Top Financial Regulator Aims to Restore Investor Trust
Indonesia’s financial regulator wants to restore investor trust after market turmoil triggered leadership changes.Business Mar 26, 2026 | 10:01 am
Indonesia Says No Energy Crisis as Philippines Declares One
Indonesia says no energy emergency despite Philippines move, as oil nears $100 and risks from prolonged Middle East conflict mount.Business Mar 26, 2026 | 9:58 am
Indonesia Plans $14 Billion in New Downstream Industrial Projects
Indonesia plans $14 billion in new downstream projects to boost value-added exports and strengthen energy and food self-sufficiency.Business Mar 26, 2026 | 3:25 am
Indonesia Approves Weekly Remote Work Plan to Ease Fuel Demand
Indonesia will implement weekly remote work to cut fuel use by up to 20%, with rollout planned after the Eid holiday.Business Mar 25, 2026 | 10:54 pm
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