# trade

Indonesia Makes More Money from Palm Oil Export, But Volume Dips

Indonesia's palm oil exports rose 5.49% in July from a value standpoint, but its volume dropped 0.97%.
Business Sep 1, 2026 | 4:30 pm

Indonesia Bounces Back with $120 Million Trade Surplus

Indonesia has reversed its two-month deficit in July.
Business Sep 1, 2026 | 12:50 pm

Bye US Dollar: Indonesia, Singapore Use Local Currencies in Trade

Indonesia and Singapore are now implementing their local currency transaction framework in an effort to move away from the American dollar.
Business Aug 31, 2026 | 4:51 pm

Indonesia, New Zealand Eye $3.5 Billion Trade

Indonesia and New Zealand seek to leverage the halal industry's potential and existing tariff reductions for the $3.5 billion trade by 2029.
Business Aug 29, 2026 | 9:37 am

US Eyes Indonesian Minerals as It Diversifies Sources

US says that it is important to develop critical mineral supply chains that aren’t dependent on one country in an indirect jab at China.
Business Aug 28, 2026 | 6:13 pm

Indonesia Aims Morocco Trade Deal by 2027 For Palm Oil

Indonesia says Morocco-bound palm oil exports remains largely untapped.
Business Aug 28, 2026 | 12:14 pm

Vietnam’s $80 Billion EU Trade Shows Indonesia’s Untapped Potential: Ambassador

Indonesia-EU trade remains below its potential, with the bloc's ambassador pointing to Vietnam's $80 billion trade benchmark.
Business Aug 28, 2026 | 8:04 am

Government Prepares 50% E-Commerce Fee Discount for Micro, Small Businesses

The government plans to halve e-commerce service fees for micro and small businesses selling domestically made products online.
Business Aug 27, 2026 | 6:10 pm

Indonesia’s Palm Oil Export to China Rises by Double Digits

Indonesia's monthly palm oil shipments to China rose by 67% in June, Gapki reported.
Business Aug 26, 2026 | 11:15 am

More Commodities Could Come Under DSI’s Centralized Export System

Danantara's export monitoring unit DSI is currently focusing on shipments of palm oil, coal, and ferroalloys.
Business Aug 24, 2026 | 11:29 pm

Danantara Sumberdaya Handles Nearly $70 Billion in Commodity Exports

Danantara Sumberdaya has handled nearly $70 billion in coal, CPO and ferroalloy exports since beginning operations on June 1.
Business Aug 24, 2026 | 9:04 pm

Defense Firm Executive Cipung Noer, Freeport’s Tony Wenas Named DSI Commissioners

DSI also picks presidential economic advisor Mari Elka Pangestu as its commissioner.
Business Aug 24, 2026 | 8:07 pm

EU Sees Solar, Recycling Potential Under Indonesia CEPA

The EU sees solar manufacturing and recycling as potential growth areas for Indonesia as the two sides prepare to implement the CEPA.
Business Aug 24, 2026 | 7:26 pm

Regulatory Uncertainty Remains Key Hurdle to Investment in Indonesia, EU Ambassador Says

EU Ambassador Chaibi says regulatory uncertainty and poor policy coordination remain key hurdles to European IE
Business Aug 24, 2026 | 7:26 pm

Lower US Tariffs Open Market Opportunity for Indonesian Shrimp

Indonesian shrimp exporters see room to expand in the US as tariffs remain lower than those imposed on India and Vietnam.
Business Aug 21, 2026 | 5:16 pm

Indonesia Suspends 19 Bird’s Nest Exporters to China Over Safety Violations

Indonesia suspended 19 bird’s nest exporters to China over safety violations, including excessive aluminum levels found in some products.
Business Aug 21, 2026 | 2:31 pm