In another article in this May 2025 edition, we discussed Indonesia’s Q1-2025 gross domestic product (GDP) data in detail. So, the focus of the article you’re reading right now will be on the latest ...

Deflation itself was not a surprise as it is common for prices (particularly of food and to a lesser extent of transportation ...

On Thursday 05 June 2025, Indonesia Investments released the May 2025 edition of its monthly report. This report discusses a ...

However, there’s also a very different form of shadow play ongoing in Indonesia; one that is present on basically every street, in every town and city. It is one that defines the Indonesian economy by ...

A few weeks later, Indah Anggoro Putri, the Director General of Industrial Relations and Social Security at the Manpower Ministry, raised that number to nearly 26,500 layoffs (so far in 2025), with ...

In the period before western European powers were able to control Southeast Asian soil and waters, there existed no Indonesia. The archipelago we now know as Indonesia consisted of islands and estates ...

Geothermal energy is a relatively environment friendly energy source that is derived from the earth's inner heat. Water that is pumped into the earth by men or by natural causes (rain) is collected at ...

Investing always encompasses risks. Generally speaking: the higher the risks are, the higher the yields can become. This "law" particularly applies to an emerging market like Indonesia: investing in ...

The LQ45 index, compiled by the research and development division of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), consists of 45 stocks that meet a number of specific criteria. One of the key criteria is that ...

Palm products accounted for around 85 percent of the company's sales volume in 2013. Rubber's share towards sales volume is roughly 8 percent. Between 85 and 90 percent of total production is sold on ...

PT Lion Mentari Airlines (Lion Air) is the largest privately held airline in Indonesia. It is a low-cost carrier that currently accounts for around 40 percent of market share in Indonesia's air ...

Tea is one of the world's most consumed beverages. It is thought to originate from China where tea has been drunk for thousands of years. Around the 16th century, when the Portuguese were expanding ...