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News Indonesia: HydroWing and PLN Partner to Launch Indonesia’s First Tidal Power Plant

Published on: Sunday 01 December 2024
HydroWing and PLN Partner to Launch Indonesia’s First Tidal Power Plant
News source: https://www.powermag.com/hydrowing-and-pln-partner-to-launch-indonesias-first-tidal-power-plant/

HydroWing, a division of UK-based Inyanga Marine Energy Group, has signed a binding agreement with Indonesia’s state-owned power company Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) to develop Indonesia’s first tidal

News Indonesia: Indonesia financial regulator says it will impose 15% stock free float requirement

Published on: Thursday 29 January 2026
Indonesia financial regulator says it will impose 15% stock free float requirement
News source: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/01/29/indonesia-financial-regulator-says-it-will-impose-15-stock-free-float-requirement

Stock market information displayed at the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. Global funds may withdraw more than $2 billion from Indonesian equities in ...

News Indonesia: Prabowo to Reappoint Sri Mulyani as Indonesia’s Finance Minister

Published on: Monday 14 October 2024
Prabowo to Reappoint Sri Mulyani as Indonesia’s Finance Minister
News source: https://thediplomat.com/2024/10/prabowo-to-reappoint-sri-mulyani-as-indonesias-finance-minister/

Indonesian Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati speaks at an even hosted by the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia, August 11, 2022. Credit: U.S. State Deptartment/Budi Sudarmo Indonesia’s ...

News Indonesia: Indonesia Faces Key Challenges as It Works to Maintain Stock Market Status

Published on: Monday 04 May 2026
Indonesia Faces Key Challenges as It Works to Maintain Stock Market Status
News source: https://internationalbanker.com/brokerage/indonesia-faces-key-challenges-as-it-works-to-maintain-stock-market-status/

Indonesia’s stock exchanges face heightened scrutiny amid growing concerns about their transparency, as funds flow out rather than in. Global credit-rating agencies have taken note and downgraded the country’s ratings. Indonesian regulators have unveiled reforms aimed at enhancing the markets’ credibility, integrity and transparency.

News Indonesia: S. Korea dune merchant, 72, held over sand mining in Indonesia mangrove forest

Published on: Sunday 29 September 2024
S. Korea dune merchant, 72, held over sand mining in Indonesia mangrove forest
News source: https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/s-korea-dune-merchant-72-held-over-sand-mining-in-indonesia-mangrove-forest/

MAKASSAR, Indonesia — Indonesian authorities have arrested a 72-year-old South Korean national for allegedly running a sand quarrying operation in a protected forest area in West Sulawesi province. The incident marks a rare instance of a foreign citizen charged with environmental crimes in the world’s largest archipelagic country. The operation involved multiple agencies, including the […]

News Indonesia: West Sulawesi erupts in protest over sand mining for Indonesia’s new capital

Published on: Wednesday 21 May 2025
West Sulawesi erupts in protest over sand mining for Indonesia’s new capital
News source: https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/west-sulawesi-erupts-in-protest-over-sand-mining-for-indonesias-new-capital/

Hundreds of protesters, including young and Indigenous peoples from three coastal villages, have demanded the closure of sand dredging in Indonesia’s West Sulawesi over environmental concerns and permit violations. The protest earlier this month marked the latest in a series of demonstrations by residents of Karossa, Pasangkayu and Kalukku, who have voiced opposition to sand […]

News Indonesia: Indonesia Parliament Approves New Officials to Steer Financial Regulator Reforms

Published on: Wednesday 11 March 2026
Indonesia Parliament Approves New Officials to Steer Financial Regulator Reforms
News source: https://english.kontan.co.id/news/indonesia-parliament-approves-new-officials-to-steer-financial-regulator-reforms

Indonesia's parliament voted on Thursday to endorse the selection of five top officials at the country's financial regulator.

News Indonesia: Indonesia Brings Stock-Market Infrastructure to Crypto. ICEx Group Among Builders of New Infrastructure.

Published on: Wednesday 18 March 2026
Indonesia Brings Stock-Market Infrastructure to Crypto. ICEx Group Among Builders of New Infrastructure.
News source: https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/6323857

With 20 million crypto investors, more than double its stock traders, Indonesia mandates stock-market-style infrastructure for digital assets. ICEx Group raised $70 million to build it. JAKARTA, ...

News Indonesia: Indonesia to Establish 'Crypto Stock' Exchange by 2022-End: Report

Published on: Wednesday 31 August 2022
Indonesia to Establish 'Crypto Stock' Exchange by 2022-End: Report
News source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/09/01/indonesia-to-establish-crypto-stock-exchange-by-2022-end-report

Indonesia's government plans to establish a crypto stock exchange by the end of 2022, a government minister has said, according to a report by DealStreetAsia.

News Indonesia: Bank Indonesia Holds Benchmark Interest Rate at 4.75%

Published on: Monday 16 March 2026
Bank Indonesia Holds Benchmark Interest Rate at 4.75%
News source: https://en.tempo.co/read/2093219/bank-indonesia-holds-benchmark-interest-rate-at-4-75

Bank Indonesia has decided to maintain the benchmark interest rate to preserve the value of the rupiah amidst the Iran-Israel war.

News Indonesia: Why the Indonesian Rupiah Could Weaken to 20,000 per Dollar

Published on: Sunday 22 March 2026
Why the Indonesian Rupiah Could Weaken to 20,000 per Dollar
News source: https://en.tempo.co/read/2094115/why-the-indonesian-rupiah-could-weaken-to-20000-per-dollar

Analyst says Indonesia's rupiah faces growing risk as geopolitical tensions, particularly in the Middle East, threaten further depreciation.

News Indonesia: Indonesia's central bank clarifies new rule on foreign currency transactions

Published on: Saturday 21 March 2026
Indonesia's central bank clarifies new rule on foreign currency transactions
News source: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/03/22/indonesia039s-central-bank-clarifies-new-rule-on-foreign-currency-transactions

Indonesia's central bank has announced new rules designed to counter speculative trading in the rupiah, and later issued a statement clarifying one of the measures ...

News Indonesia: Indonesia and Philippines Data Center Markets to Surpass USD 8.5 Billion by 2031, Reshaping APAC’s Investment Landscape

Published on: Monday 16 February 2026
Indonesia and Philippines Data Center Markets to Surpass USD 8.5 Billion by 2031, Reshaping APAC’s Investment Landscape
News source: https://www.ydr.com/press-release/story/26477/indonesia-and-philippines-data-center-markets-to-surpass-usd-8-5-billion-by-2031-reshaping-apacs-investment-landscape/

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — The data center markets in Indonesia and the Philippines are undergoing accelerated structural ...

News Indonesia: HKI: Fitch Debt Outlook Downgrade Is a Serious Signal

Published on: Sunday 08 March 2026
HKI: Fitch Debt Outlook Downgrade Is a Serious Signal
News source: https://en.tempo.co/read/2091405/hki-fitch-debt-outlook-downgrade-is-a-serious-signal

HKI warns Fitch's negative outlook risks industrial investment, while Minister Purbaya prepares to defend fiscal policy.

News Indonesia: Indonesia to raise tax rate on crypto transactions

Published on: Tuesday 29 July 2025
Indonesia to raise tax rate on crypto transactions
News source: https://www.aol.com/news/indonesia-raise-tax-rate-crypto-053822318.html

JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia will raise taxes on cryptocurrency transactions, with a higher rate on trades hosted by overseas bourses, starting from August 1, according to a new finance ministry regulation. Cryptocurrencies have become a popular investment option in Southeast Asia's largest economy, where they are legally traded but cannot be used as a means of payment. The total transaction value of crypto assets tripled in 2024 from a year earlier to more than 650 trillion rupiah ($39.67 billi

News Indonesia: Indonesia to Raise Taxes on Crypto Transactions: Reuters

Published on: Tuesday 29 July 2025
Indonesia to Raise Taxes on Crypto Transactions: Reuters
News source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/07/30/indonesia-to-raise-taxes-on-crypto-transactions-reuters

Indonesia plans to raise taxes on crypto transactions by Aug. 1 as crypto investing grows more popular, Reuters reported citing a new regulation from the Ministry of Finance. Sellers using exchanges ...

News Indonesia: Indonesia Corporate Income Tax Framework for Foreign-Owned Companies

Published on: Tuesday 17 March 2026
Indonesia Corporate Income Tax Framework for Foreign-Owned Companies
News source: https://www.aseanbriefing.com/news/indonesia-corporate-income-tax-framework-for-foreign-owned-companies/

Learn how foreign companies can structure operations in Indonesia to manage corporate tax, reduce withholding exposure, and secure available incentives.

News Indonesia: Landslides in Indonesia’s Central Java kill at least 18 with dozens more missing

Published on: Sunday 16 November 2025
Landslides in Indonesia’s Central Java kill at least 18 with dozens more missing
News source: https://nypost.com/2025/11/17/world-news/landslides-in-indonesias-central-java-kill-at-least-18-dozens-missing/

Rain-triggered landslides in two regions in Indonesia’s Central Java province last week have led to the deaths of at least 18 people, authorities said on Monday, with search operations ongoing. A ...