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Exports to Malaysia Surge Amidst Global Turmoil

Increased demand for a number of commodities by Malaysia is supporting Indonesia's export performance in August. Export expansion was successfully carried out in response to Trump's new tariff policies.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

Waste-to-Energy is a Magnet for European Investment in Indonesia

The European Union has shown great interest in investing in Indonesia, especially in the new and renewable energy sector, such as waste-to-energy. The capacity of waste-to-energy plants has the potential to increase in the next ten years to 452.7 MW.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

Indonesia in the Midst of Global Trade Disruption

The impact of geoeconomic fragmentation and tariff wars has threatened the integration of global value chains (GVCs). Southeast Asia, especially Indonesia, is not immune. This conclusion is reflected in the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2025 survey.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

Keep the Momentum of Increasing Motorcycle Sales

Domestic motorcycle sales in Indonesia showed signs of recovery with a 15% increase (m to m) entering the third quarter of 2025. This increase is in line with Bank Indonesia's policy of lowering the benchmark interest rate.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

Building a Resilient Economic Ecosystem in the Gresik SEZ Style

The Gresik Special Economic Zone (SEZ), East Java, which has been operating since 2022, has emerged as an engine for national industrial development. With a cumulative investment value of Rp 92.8 trillion (2024), the Gresik SEZ is the SEZ with the highest investment among the 25 SEZs in Indonesia.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

SEZs are the mainstay for economic acceleration

The performance of Special Economic Zones in the first semester of 2025 showed positive achievements as seen from the achievement of a better ICOR rate than the national one. This can encourage the growth of new SEZs and attract investors to accelerate economic targets more quickly.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

Maintaining World Coffee Supply for Stable Prices

Amidst growing market demand, coffee production in several countries around the world has been sluggish. Coffee production has yet to return to the highs achieved in 2018 and 2020.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

Maintain Financial Health, Change Bad Habits

The OCBC Research Report targeting young people aged 25-35 years shows that the financial health of young Indonesians is far from perfect. Many bad habits are considered to interfere with good financial management.

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1 Minute
By: Zikrina Ratri

The Younger Generation is also Aware of Preparing Pension Funds

Indonesia's younger generation is becoming increasingly aware of the importance of managing finances, including preparing for retirement. The awareness of investing for the long term and having passive income is also growing.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

Women and UMKM, Two Sides of Economic Empowerment

Indonesian women whose main employment status is self-employment are growing faster than women who work as employees. These self-employed or entrepreneurial women will continue to grow if given easy access to finance.

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2 Minutes
By: Gianie

Reaping More Empowering Job Opportunities Abroad

The demand for foreign workers from developed countries is increasing. This opportunity is a breath of fresh air for prospective migrant workers. However, the role of the government is not only important regarding protection, but also about empowerment and placement of migrant workers according to the needs in the destination country.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

Fisheries Sector Stimulus Must Improve Fishermen's Fate

The fisheries sector is included in the 2025 economic stimulus package through employment programs. From the large maritime potential, the government wants to revitalize pantura ponds and modernize fishing boats to absorb more workers.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

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