News Indonesia: Alibaba's Lazada is courting sellers affected by Indonesia's e-commerce ban on social media
Since Tuesday, the company has waived fees for all sellers in Indonesia specifically doing livestream sales on Lazada, its Indonesia CEO James Chang said, according to a memo sent to employees after ...
News Indonesia: Indonesia asks four e-commerce platforms to collect income tax from sellers
JAKARTA — Indonesia's tax office said on Wednesday it has asked e-commerce marketplaces Tokopedia, Shopee, Lazada and Blibli to collect income taxes from sellers based on sales made on their platforms, with the policy to take effect from August.The tax office said it has appointed Tokopedia, which is controlled by ByteDance's TikTok and also partly owned by Indonesia's biggest tech...
News Indonesia: Indonesia, Switzerland Launch Sustainable Landscape Program Phase II
The program's second phase will run from 2026 to 2029 across five provinces: Aceh, Riau, Central Kalimantan, West Kalimantan, and East Kalimantan.
News Indonesia: Indonesia Crypto Overhaul and Europe’s MiCA Deadline: Who Gets Cut from Major Markets
Indonesia parliament just passed the revised crypto law, formally cementing OJK’s authority over crypto as a regulated financial asset just as Europe’s MiCA transitional window closes on July 1. Two of the world’s most consequential crypto jurisdictions are hardening their frameworks in the same month, from opposite sides of the ...
News Indonesia: Indonesia clings to emerging markets mantle as MSCI extends review
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, June 23 (Reuters) - Indonesia held on to its emerging markets status, for now, as global index provider MSCI on Tuesday extended its review to November to assess the slate of measures rolled out by Jakarta, leaving the market facing prolonged uncertainty. Indonesian assets have been hammered since January, when MSCI froze the country's stocks in its indexes and
News Indonesia: Indonesia mulls 0% income tax to draw money to the new financial hub in country
Indonesia is planning sweeping tax incentives for a proposed international financial center, including an effective 0% income tax rate for some businesses and foreign finance experts.
News Indonesia: Danantara Indonesia's 2025 Financial Statements Still Under Audit
Rohan stated that Danantara has begun to fulfill its investment mandate through several strategic investments funded by SOE dividends received in 2025. Some of the dividends will ...
News Indonesia: Indonesia’s blackouts reignite debate over coal-dependent energy transition
By Hans Nicholas Jong JAKARTA — Calls are mounting for Indonesia to accelerate its energy transition after widespread blackouts struck Java and Sumatra in recent weeks, exposing what analysts say are deep vulnerabilities in a power system that remains highly centralized and heavily dependent on coal. In late May, large parts of Sumatra lost electri...
News Indonesia: SIBS@ASEAN 2026 Bandung Edition Strengthens Selangor–West Java Regional Economic Collaboration
The State Government of Selangor (Malaysia) and the Provincial Government of West Java (Indonesia) have officially launched the inaugural ...
News Indonesia: One Year Later: Papua in the Wake of Indonesia’s Terrorist Designation
April 29 marked one year since Indonesia’s coordinating minister for political, legal, and security affairs Mahfud MD announced that “organizations and people in Papua who commit mass violence are categorized as terrorists.”
News Indonesia: Fuel shortages hit Indonesia’s Riau, triggering long lines at gas stations
JAKARTA: Fuel shortages have affected several regions across Riau province over the past few days, triggering long lines at gas stations as residents scramble to secure supplies. The first reports of ...
News Indonesia: Indonesia Plastic Industry Research Report 2024-2033: Development Environment, Supply and Demand Dynamics, Import and Export Conditions, Competition Analysis, Outlook
Indonesian Plastic Industry Indonesian Plastic Industry Dublin, May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Indonesia Plastic Industry Research Report 2024-2033" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.The Indonesian plastic and plastic products industry is gradually recovering. In 2022, Indonesia's imports of plastics and their products increased by 17.9% year-over-year, reaching US$11.2 billion, making it the 19th largest importer of plastics and their products globally. According
News Indonesia: Indonesia Construction Industry Report 2024-2033: A USD 283 Billion Market in 2024, Forecasts Predict the Market will Reach USD 529.1 Billion in 2033, Growing at a CAGR of 7.2%
Indonesian Construction Industry Indonesian Construction Industry Dublin, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Indonesia Construction Industry Research Report 2024-2033" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.The construction industry in Indonesia is the fourth largest contributor to the country's GDP, and the residential and industrial sectors are the main areas of economic growth.The market size of Indonesia's construction industry increased year by year until 2019, from
News Indonesia: Indonesia’s Fossil Fuel Subsidies Threaten its Energy Transition
A pertamina petrol station in Bandung, Indonesia. Credit: Depositphotos Subscribe for ads-free reading On November 15, 2022, Indonesian President Joko Widodo and a group of nations led by the United ...
News Indonesia: Bank Indonesia Extends Credit Card Payment Incentive Until Year-End
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Bank Indonesia extends the relief for credit card bill payment until December 31, 2026. The policy has been extended multiple times and was originally set to be concluded by June ...
News Indonesia: Danantara Indonesia will honour commodity export contracts, but will review prices
JAKARTA, May 21 (Reuters) - Indonesian sovereign wealth fund Danantara will honour existing export contracts but will review them to make sure prices are not below market levels, its chief executive ...
News Indonesia: Indonesia to bring commodity exports under centralised control, president says
JAKARTA, May 20 (Reuters) - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said on Wednesday that his government will centralise exports of key commodities as part of efforts to boost state revenues and ...
News Indonesia: What Does a 5.75% BI Rate Mean for Indonesia's Property Market?
Bank Indonesia has raised the BI Rate to 5.75 percent since last May. What is the impact on commercial property?