Global Trade Tensions: How Countries Are Responding to U.S. Import Tariffs
Global Trade Tensions: How Countries Are Responding to U.S. Import Tariffs April 8, 2025 April 2025 – Global trade dynamics are facing renewed turbulence following a series of unilateral import tariffs imposed by the United States under President Donald Trump. Since his return to the White House in January 2025, the Trump administration has introduced […]
Rupiah Briefly Hits Rp17,217 per USD as Global Pressures Weigh on Market Stability
Rupiah Briefly Hits Rp17,217 per USD as Global Pressures Weigh on Market Stability April 7, 2025 Jakarta, April 7, 2025 — The Indonesian Rupiah came under significant pressure at the start of the week, briefly reaching a historic low. According to Bloomberg data, the currency touched Rp17,217 per US dollar at 9:16 AM WIB on […]
Indonesia’s Top Investment Destinations in 2024
Indonesia’s Top Investment Destinations in 2024 March 26, 2025 In 2024, Indonesian companies expanded their global presence through significant foreign direct investment (FDI), with Singapore emerging as the top destination, receiving an impressive ($9 billion). This was followed by Malaysia with ($6 billion), while Australia and China each attracted ($5 billion). The United States completed […]
Prabowo Plans to Build Special Economic Zones (KEK) in Every Province
Prabowo Plans to Build Special Economic Zones (KEK) in Every Province March 26, 2025 President-elect Prabowo Subianto has unveiled his ambitious plan to establish Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in every province of Indonesia. This initiative aims to strengthen the national economy, enhance global competitiveness, and create wider employment opportunities for Indonesians. Why SEZs in Every […]
In collaboration with HKPC, Reanda Indonesia welcomed business delegations for FDI opportunities
In collaboration with HKPC, Reanda Indonesia welcomed business delegations for FDI opportunities March 20, 2025 Jakarta, March 20, 2025 – Reanda Indonesia welcomed business delegations, hosted by Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) as part of their Go Asean: Indonesia Business Mission. The delegations, consisting of 11 representatives from Mainland China and Hong Kong, aimed to […]
Indonesia’s Top Foreign Investors in 2024
In 2024, Indonesia experienced a significant influx of foreign direct investment (FDI), with Singapore emerging as the leading investor, contributing a remarkable $20 billion. This was followed by Hong Kong and China, each investing $8 billion, while Malaysia and the United States rounded out the top five with $4 billion each. The substantial investment from […]
Indonesia Records First Annual Deflation Since 2000 – What’s Behind It?
Insights from BPS Chief Amalia Adininggar Widyasanti During a press conference, Amalia Adininggar Widyasanti, the head of BPS, explained that this deflation was primarily due to the 50% discount on electricity tariffs for customers with capacities up to 2,200 VA in January and February 2025. This policy led to a 9.02% year-on-year deflation in the […]
Reanda x Shenzhou International: Successful Partnership in Setting Up a Clothing Factory in Indonesia
Reanda x Shenzhou International: Successful Partnership in Setting Up a Clothing Factory in Indonesia February 18, 2025 Reanda is proud to announce its successful collaboration in supporting Shenzhou International Group Holdings Limited in establishing its subsidiary in Indonesia. Shenzhou International is a leading Chinese clothing manufacturer that works with global brands such as NIKE, UNIQLO, […]
Global Minimum Tax How PMK 136/2024 Affects Multinational Enterprises in Indonesia
Global Minimum Tax How PMK 136/2024 Affects Multinational Enterprises in Indonesia February 14, 2025 Starting January 1, 2025, Indonesia will officially implement a Global Minimum Tax (GMT) at a rate of 15%, as stipulated in the Minister of Finance Regulation (PMK) Number 136 of 2024. This regulation aligns with the OECD/G20 Pillar Two framework and […]
Indonesia Officially Joins BRICS: Benefits and Opportunities
Indonesia Officially Joins BRICS: Benefits and Opportunities January 8, 2025 On January 7, 2025, Indonesia officially became a full member of the BRICS group. BRICS stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. It is an economic grouping of five major emerging markets with a shared goal of promoting peace, security, and development in […]
