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Indonesia Makes Unexpected Rate Cut Following Robust Economic Data
BI cuts rate to 5.00%, citing strong Q2 growth, stable inflation, and rupiah resilience. Monetary easing aligns with Prabowo’s fiscal...
Aug 22, 2025


Japan’s Nikkei Breaks All-Time High at 43,000 Following US-China Tariff Suspension
Nikkei 225 hits record 43,274.67 as US–China tariff suspension and weak yen lift exporters. Corporate gains and upbeat sentiment sustain...
Aug 15, 2025


Pertamina and PLN Sign Major Geothermal Agreement
Pertamina and PLN will develop 530 MW of geothermal capacity to advance Indonesia’s renewable energy and net-zero targets. Danantara...
Aug 8, 2025


TGIF Monthly Wrap: July 2025
Senate Approves Trump’s Bill, CDIA Raises Rp2.37 T, Indonesia-US Tariff Reduction, Indonesia Plans US$8 B Refineries with KBR, JPMorgan...
Aug 1, 2025


Indonesia Plans US$8 Billion Modular Refineries With KBR
Danantara will sign a US$8 billion deal with KBR Inc. to build 17 modular refineries in Indonesia. The project is part of a broader...
Jul 25, 2025


Indonesia Announces Trade Agreement Following US Tariff Reduction
The US reduced tariffs on Indonesian exports from 32% to 19%, boosting sectors like textiles, electronics, and palm oil The move follows...
Jul 18, 2025


CDIA Raises Rp2.37 T in a Historical 563.64x Oversubscription
CDIA's IPO made a historic debut on the IDX with a 563.64x oversubscription and a 35% share surge on day one. Beyond capital raising, the...
Jul 11, 2025


Senate Approves Trump’s US$3.3T Bill, House Awaits
After hours of tense negotiations, the Senate passed a US$3.4 trillion tax and spending bill with Vice President J.D. Vance breaking the...
Jul 4, 2025


TGIF Monthly Wrap: June 2025
Telkom–IBM Launch Sovereign AI Plan, US–China Pause Tariffs, Danantara and INA Funds US$800M to Chandra Asri Plant, US Markets Up on...
Jun 27, 2025


Danantara, INA to Fund US$800 Million Chandra Asri Petrochemical Plant
Danantara, INA, and Chandra Asri aim to cut import reliance and support local industry. The project could save Rp 4.9T in imports,...
Jun 20, 2025


US–China Set Trade Framework, Agree on Tariff Pause
US and China agree to suspend new tariffs, aiming to stabilize trade relations. US and China trade talks result in tariff pause,...
Jun 13, 2025


Telkom Partners with IBM on Strategic Sovereign AI Initiative
Telkom and IBM launch Sovereign AI to drive secure, compliant digital transformation in Indonesia. The initiative supports Indonesia’s AI...
Jun 6, 2025
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