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Indonesia's Steel Industry Severely Impacted by Imports
Indonesia's domestic steel industry is facing severe pressure from imported products and price competition, with factory capacity utilization at only about 52%, far below the optimal level, reflecting insufficient domestic market absorption of local products. However, Indonesi...
Indonesia's Government Substantially Cuts Coal Output, Potentially Impacting Business Operations
Indonesia's 2026 work plan aims to cut coal output by more than 50%, with the Ministry of Energy planning a reduction to 600 million tons, a sharp drop from 790 million tons in 2025, representing an actual cut of 40% to 70%. This policy has raised concerns in the industry, whi...
US and Chinese Investors Show Interest in Developing Indonesia's Semiconductor Industry
The Indonesian Industrial Estate Association has revealed that investors from the United States, Mainland China, and Taiwan (China) have shown interest in investing in Indonesia's semiconductor industry. The association calls on global semiconductor companies to form joint ven...
Indonesian Government Takes Multiple Measures to Relieve Local Steel Industry
The Ministry of Industry stated that the local steel industry is facing multiple development challenges, with the core issues being the influx of low-priced imported steel products and outdated domestic production equipment and technology, directly leading to insufficient abso...
Danantara to Break Ground on Large Steel Mill Project in March This Year
State asset management company Danantara plans to hold a groundbreaking ceremony in March 2026 for an integrated steel mill project with an annual capacity of 3 million tons. The company's COO and chairman of the SOE supervisory board stated that developing upstream steel capa...
Indonesia's Battery Ambition: $6 Billion Partnership with Huayou
On January 30, Indonesian state-owned mining company Antam, national battery platform IBC, and the HYD consortium led by Huayou signed a framework agreement to launch a super project covering the entire chain from nickel ore to battery cells, with a total investment of $6 bill...
Indonesia's Special Economic Zones Reach Cumulative Investment of IDR 335 Trillion
Indonesian government data shows a positive trend in special economic zone (SEZ) development, with cumulative investment reaching IDR 335 trillion as of 2025, creating 248,459 jobs. In 2025, actual investment across the country's 25 SEZs reached IDR 82.5 trillion, achieving 98...
Indonesia's State Electricity Company Fully Supports Integrated Battery Industry Development
State Electricity Company (PLN), as a shareholder of Indonesia Battery Corporation (IBC), supports IBC's cooperation with strategic partners to accelerate the upstream and downstream integration of Indonesia's battery industry. IBC, Antam, and the HYD investment consortium sig...
China and Indonesia Join Forces to Build Asia's Largest EV Battery Ecosystem
Indonesia is leveraging its abundant nickel reserves to build Asia's largest integrated electric vehicle battery ecosystem, spearheaded by Indonesia Battery Corporation (IBC) in partnership with Chinese enterprises Ningbo Rongbai and Mengguli. The overall upstream and downstre...
Chinese car brands to adapt to Indonesian usage scenarios
The Chinese government recently issued new regulations requiring domestically produced cars to be equipped with automatic emergency braking and steer-by-wire as standard, and this standard will also apply to the Indonesian market. The Product Development Manager of Lepas Indon...
Indonesian industry opposes government's plan to drastically cut coal production
The Indonesian Coal Mining Association strongly opposes the coal production target set by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources in its 2026 Work Plan and Budget Assessment, arguing that the target will severely affect the operational continuity of coal companies. The as...
Indonesia goes all out to develop domestic chip industry
Indonesia's Ministry of Industry continues to promote the development of the semiconductor industry, taking chip design and R&D and talent cultivation as the initial core. By building an integrated semiconductor ecosystem, it supports the development of key sectors such as ele...