The central bank of Indonesia (Bank Indonesia) made a surprising move on Wednesday (15 January 2025) by cutting its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 5.75 percent.

While the WTO found fault in the way the EU prepared, published and administered its biodiesel measures, and was also found giving less favourable treatment to Indonesian biodiesel than to similar ...

The VAT rate hike for luxury goods (from 11 percent to 12 percent per January 2025) makes it more expensive for people to buy luxury cars (although these only constitute a small portion of total car ...

Indonesian Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia confirmed in Indonesian media that, per 1 January 2025, the mandatory B40 biodiesel program was imposed across Indonesia. Earlier, ...

Bank Mandiri, through its subsidiaries, is active in a broad range of financial services. Bank Syariah Mandiri has achieved a dominant position in Indonesia's Islamic banking; Mandiri Sekuritas ...

Indonesia's abundance and variety of commodities is a vital asset to the country's economy (and government revenues) as commodities account for around 60 percent of exports. But being a major ...

The emergence of Indonesia’s Reformation Period (Reformasi in Indonesian) after Suharto stepped down from the presidency in 1998 implied a significant break with the past. Indonesian politics changed ...

PT Saratoga Investama Sedaya Tbk is an Indonesia-based investment company focused on the natural resources, infrastructure, and consumer goods sectors. The company, founded by Edwin Soeryadjaya in ...

PT Polaris Investama Tbk is an Indonesia-based investment firm engaged in providing securities brokerage services, offering securities underwriting services and investment management services.