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Indonesia manages rice reserves and food security programs

27 clusters · 71 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Indonesia Ministry of Agriculture launches rice insurance for El Nino

Indonesia continues its large-scale food security and drought mitigation initiatives. Perum Bulog is distributing approximately 997,200 tons of rice to 33.24 million beneficiaries for the July–September 2026 period. As o

Indonesia fuel subsidy and food price updates

51 clusters · 106 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Indonesia mobilizes chili supplies to stabilize rising market prices

Indonesia’s fuel subsidy and food-price dynamics continued to shift through mid-September 2026. In the energy sector, Pertamina Patra Niaga implemented price increases for several non-subsidized products effective Septem

Indonesia MSME support and export development

10 clusters · 22 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Indonesia MSME sector targets 60% GDP contribution by 2027

The Indonesian government and private sectors are advancing initiatives to support micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), with an increasing focus on female entrepreneurs, digital independence, and expanded capita

Indonesia-EU trade agreement negotiations

5 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: European businesses push for EU-ASEAN regional free trade agreement

The Indonesian government is accelerating preparations for the Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA). Officials have set a target to sign the agreement by late September or Octo

Indonesia Economic Trends: Tourism, Halal & Investment

21 clusters · 52 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Indonesia tourism sector shows growth through July 2026

Indonesia’s IMD World Competitiveness Ranking slipped to 48th in June 2026 due to declines in business, government, and infrastructure efficiency. Despite this, the economy showed resilience with a GDP growth of 5.29% in

Malaysia-Indonesia trade and connectivity cooperation

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Malaysia and Indonesia seek to boost trade via improved cross-border connectivity

Malaysia and Indonesia are pursuing efforts to expand bilateral trade and strengthen regional economic ties through the BIMP-EAGA framework. Officials have emphasized that improving cross-border connectivity and trade fa

Indonesia pet food market and industry trends

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Indonesia pet food market trends emphasize specialized feline nutrition

The Indonesia International Pet Expo (IIPE) 2026 in Tangerang has demonstrated significant growth, with visitor numbers reportedly increasing by approximately 300% compared to the previous year. The event has served as a

Singapore market volatility and Indonesian economic trends

4 clusters · 32 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Indonesia records July trade surplus amid manufacturing export growth

In early August 2026, Singapore’s Straits Times Index (STI) faced pressure due to plunging oil prices, which fell to US$78.44 (Brent) and US$74.70 (WTI) following US-Iran diplomatic progress. While regional peers like In

Indonesia palm oil industry strategic development

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Indonesia seeks to boost industrial competitiveness through sustainability and global cooperation

Projections indicate that palm oil could meet approximately 60 percent of the global demand for vegetable oils by 2050, driven by population growth, rising incomes, and industrialization. Total global requirements for ve

Indonesia digital economy and e-commerce growth

2 clusters · 22 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Indonesia leads Southeast Asia in video commerce market

Indonesia is focusing on expanding its digital economy through increased e-commerce activity and the rise of video commerce. The government has set a transaction target of Rp40 trillion (approximately US$2.1 billion) for

Indonesia trade and industrial exhibitions 2026

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: Jakarta to host major industrial and e-commerce expos in 2026

Indonesia is preparing for several major industrial and trade exhibitions in late 2026 to boost economic competitiveness and international connectivity. In August, Trade Minister Budi Santoso announced a transaction tar

Indonesian financial and diplomatic leadership appointments

2 clusters · 23 sources · last updated 30 days ago

Latest: Indonesian rupiah faces pressure ahead of Bank Indonesia rate decision

The Indonesian government is moving to fill critical vacancies in the financial and diplomatic sectors. On August 10, State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi confirmed the submission of three Presidential Letters to the House of R