Industry

The Industry section presents the latest developments from key sectors driving the economy-from energy to manufacturing to digital. Focus on business implications and real opportunities, not surface news.

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Targeting Rp35 Trillion, Harbolnas Boosts Purchasing Power Ahead of Year-End

Falling on December 12 (12.12), Harbolnas is targeted to generate Rp35 trillion, a 10 percent increase from the previous year's figure of Rp31.2 trillion.

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4 Minutes
By: Tria Dianti, Ridho Sukra
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Alternatives for Reaching a Consensus Ahead of the 2026 Minimum Wage Determination

Discussions on the planned 2026 wage increase require deliberation and negotiation to find common ground between employers, workers, and the government.

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5 Minutes
By: Benedictus Krisna Yogatama, Chris Wibisana
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Many New Orders, Indonesian Manufacturing Still Growing Positively

A slew of new orders saw Indonesia's manufacturing activity return to growth with the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) at its highest level since February 2025, according to a report by S&P Global.

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4 Minutes
By: Tria Dianti, Ridho Sukra

Locomotive of Economic Growth, SEZ Investment Reaches Rp294.4 Trillion

The attractiveness of a total of 25 SEZs spread from Sabang to Merauke has proven successful in penetrating a total investment of IDR 294.4 trillion or USD 3.6 billion from 2021 to September 2025.

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4 Minutes
By: Tria Dianti, Ridho Sukra

Chinese cars succeed in capturing Indonesia's automotive market

With sleek, cute designs, unique colors, rich specifications and affordable prices, brands such as BYD, Chery and Wuling are increasingly challenging the incumbents of the domestic automotive industry.

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6 Minutes
By: Tria Dianti, Ridho Sukra

Indonesia's Top Use of AI for Tourism

Based on SiteMinder's Changing Traveler Report 2026, Indonesian travelers are said to be the most prepared globally to utilize AI technology for the hotel experience.

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5 Minutes
By: Tria Dianti, Gema Dzikri Harisma

Survey: 87% of Indonesian UMKM Record Increased Trade to Europe

As many as 87% of Indonesian micro, small and medium enterprisesUMKM) experienced an increase in trade volume with Europe, with the Netherlands, Germany and France listed as the top three destination markets for Indonesian UMKM .

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4 Minutes
By: Tria Dianti, Harits Naufal Arrazie

Wage Gap Potentially Triggers Industry Shift to Central Java

Cikarang and Karawang industrial areas, which have been the center of manufacturing in West Java, are starting to be abandoned by some industry players.

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5 Minutes
By: Tria Dianti, Harits Naufal Arrazie

Logistics Entrepreneurs' Aspirations to Develop the Industry

There are three national logistics institutional models as part of the effort to encourage the logistics industry to grow sustainably.

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4 Minutes
By: Benedictus Krisna Yogatama, Ridho Sukra

Scooters Become the Best-Selling Motorcycles for Every Generation

Jakpat's research shows that scooters are the most purchased and used motorcycle by Indonesian consumers of each generation, beating other types of motorcycles such as ducks and sports.

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5 Minutes
By: Benedict Krisna Yogatama, Harits Naufal Arrazie
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New Employment Law Needs to Be Broader and More Flexible

The discussion on the revision of the Manpower Law (UU) is being discussed in the Meeting of the Committee (Panja) on the Revision of the Manpower Law of Commission IX of the House of Representatives.

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5 Minutes
By: Benedictus Krisna Yogatama, Chris Wibisana

Jakarta Property Market Expected to Grow Stably

Consistent economic growth in the range of 5% and the government's growth target of 6%-8% until 2029 give confidence that the property market will continue to grow steadily in the future.

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6 Minutes
By: Benedict Krisna Yogatama, Harits Naufal Arrazie

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