The Indonesia–EU Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA) and Trump’s new tariff policy will reshape Indonesia’s export landscape to become more diversified. Exports to the European Union have the potential to increase, while the U.S. export market may not necessarily contract.
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Music royalty regulations for commercial use in cafés and restaurants have caused concern among business owners, particularly café, restaurant, and hotel operators.
Indonesia opens the import channel for medical devices from the European Union to improve domestic healthcare services. The government is reminded not to repeat the mistakes made in the pharmaceutical industry.
The SUAR Business Universe Survey, conducted July 22 - August 7, 2025, highlights both the resilience of Indonesia’s 65.5 million micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and the persistent challenges they face, chief among them access to credit. Highlights: * As many as 40% of respondents stated that MSME
As many as 40% of respondents stated that MSMEs face difficulties in gaining access to bank credit. The survey also highlighted three key factors for MSME development: easier access to credit, effective promotion and market expansion strategies, and sound business management.
Fresh optimism for the automotive industry is emerging from rising consumer interest in electric vehicles. The appeal extends beyond hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs); battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are also drawing buyers.
Carrying the theme “Integrated Upstream-Downstream Copper Mining”, Freeport Indonesia held the 80th Independence Day ceremony, attended by thousands of employees in a spirit of togetherness. They wore traditional attire from Sabang to Merauke.
Each photographic work presents a profound narrative—about figures who once gave color, landscapes that hold traces of time, cuisine that evokes memories, and film scenes that capture the pulse of an era.
Paylater services continue to surge in Indonesia, offering consumers—and even business owners, a short-term financial solution amid weakening purchasing power. However, experts warn that the “buy now, pay later” model carries risks, from defaults to rising consumer debt. Data from the Financial Services Authority (OJK) shows that Indonesians’ debt
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National natural gas production has contributed to keeping industries running, although the use of natural gas to increase state revenue has also grown.
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