The latest on Indonesia's economy, markets and investment climate, to inform your business plans in Indonesia.
Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reports year-on-year GDP growth of 5.29% for the second quarter of 2026, keeping the economy above the 5% mark.
The Ministry of Investment and Downstream Industry/BKPM says first-half realization has reached 49.5% of the full-year target, with foreign investment making up just over half of the second-quarter total.
China invested USD2.2 billion in Indonesia in the first quarter, far outpacing the 8.5% rise in overall FDI and holding its place as the third-largest source of foreign investment.
The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) gained 1.55% over the week to an all-time high of 9,075, lifting total market capitalization to Rp16,512 trillion.
From the nickel and EV supply chain to the digital economy, healthcare, renewables and infrastructure, China Briefing maps out where Chinese investment in Indonesia is heading — and the compliance points to watch.