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10/09/2026
Retail Sales Expected to Maintain Growth in August 2026

Indonesia’s retail sales are expected to maintain positive annual growth in August 2026, supported mainly by sales of automotive parts and accessories as well as food, beverages, and tobacco, according to Bank Indonesia’s latest Retail Sales Survey.
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09/09/2026
European Businesses Eye Further Growth in Indonesia as ASEAN Investment Outlook Strengthens

European businesses continue to see Southeast Asia as a key destination for trade and investment, with Indonesia emerging as one of the region’s leading markets for future expansion amid growing interest in supply-chain diversification and the strengthening of EU-Indonesia economic relations.
- ECONOMY & BUSINESS
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08/09/2026
Indonesia’s Steel Industry Navigates Shifting Demand and Import Dynamics

Indonesia’s steel industry is navigating changing market conditions in 2026, as manufacturing activity, domestic demand, production capacity and trade flows continue to shape the sector.
- ECONOMY & BUSINESS
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07/09/2026
EKONID Summer Get Together 2026 Brings the German-Indonesian Business Community Together

AHK Indonesia/EKONID welcomed members, partners, and representatives of the German-Indonesian business community to the EKONID Summer Get Together 2026 on 3 September 2026 at Mandarin Oriental Jakarta. As one of EKONID’s flagship networking events, the annual gathering provides an informal setting for strengthening relationships, meeting new contacts, and bringing the wider business community together.
- AHK NEWS
- EVENTS
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06/09/2026
[TRAVEL NOTICE] FLIGHT DISRUPTIONS DUE TO VOLCANIC ASH

Last Updated: 9 September 2026, 00:00 AM WIB (GMT +7)
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04/09/2026
USD 2.3 Billion Methanol Project Breaks Ground in East Kalimantan

A major coal-to-methanol project has entered implementation in East Kalimantan, supporting the government’s broader downstreaming strategy to increase domestic processing and reduce dependence on methanol imports.
- ECONOMY & BUSINESS
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03/09/2026
Indonesia Targets B60 Biodiesel Implementation in 2027

Indonesia plans to introduce B60 biodiesel in 2027 as part of its energy policy, while the government assesses feedstock availability, production capacity and technical specifications ahead of implementation.
- ECONOMY & BUSINESS
- POLICY NEWS
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02/09/2026
Indonesia Tightens Halal and Non-Halal Compliance Requirements for Imported Products

Indonesia’s phased halal certification requirements under GR No. 42/2024 are approaching their first major deadline on 17 October 2026, prompting importers to assess affected products and prepare for compliance.
- POLICY NEWS
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02/09/2026
Indonesia’s Inflation Rises to 3.19% in August, Remains Within Target

Indonesia’s annual inflation accelerated to 3.19% in August 2026, driven mainly by higher food and gold prices, while remaining within Bank Indonesia’s target range.
- ECONOMY & BUSINESS