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Indonesian e-commerce group Blibli, backed by of one of the country's biggest conglomerates Djarum Group, plans to launch an initial public offering next month to raise as much as 8.17 trillion rupiah ($528.29 million), the company said.
Indonesia's new fiscal measures will increase government revenues relative to gross domestic product, or the tax ratio, to 9.22% next year, compared with an estimated range of between 8.4% to 8.6% in 2021 to 2025, its finance minister said.
Indonesia's Sumatra island will require 51.82 trillion rupiah ($3.11 billion) in reconstruction and recovery funds following a series of deadly floods, senior government officials said.
Indonesia's energy ministry launched a bidding round on four oil and gas blocks on Wednesday, as the country seek more investments in its upstream oil and gas sector, the ministry said in a statement.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has sought to rein in speculation that he intends to stay in office beyond his legally mandated two terms, ordering ministers this week to cease calls for an extension or postponement of elections due in 2024.
A former Indonesian president and chief of its biggest party has advised ministers not to quit outgoing President Joko Widodo's cabinet, amid media reports of possible resignations over his perceived meddling in next week's presidential election.
Indonesia's head of the armed forces said on Friday that he is investigating a Reuters report that navy officers asked for a payment of $375,000 to release a fuel tanker detained last week on suspicion of anchoring illegally in its waters.
Indonesia's finance minister said on Tuesday that Wilmar International Limited and the Musim Mas Group are among the palm oil companies now being probed for suspected "under-invoicing" of exports.
Indonesia's economic growth this quarter is expected to be higher than the 5.44% rate in Q2, even with a potential fuel price hike, a senior cabinet minister said on Tuesday.
Indonesia's President Joko Widodo said on Monday he supports the country's election commission in mounting an appeal against a controversial court ruling that calls for the 2024 presidential and general elections to be delayed.
Deadly floods and landslides in Indonesia's Sumatra last year have wiped out at least 7% of the total population of the critically endangered Tapanuli orangutan, a new report released on Wednesday showed.
Indonesia's budget deficit target will be kept at 5.7% of gross domestic product and the government will cut allocation for other areas to cover for rising spending on health care and welfare programmes, its finance minister said on Wednesday.
Indonesia's budget deficit this year is forecast to widen to 2.7% of gross domestic product on a estimated rise in spending due to the rupiah's depreciation and as tax revenue from the mining sector declines, its finance minister said on Monday.
Indonesia's Attorney General's Office has named seven people, including executives from state energy firm Pertamina, as suspects in a corruption probe related to crude oil procurement.
Indonesia's longer and more intense dry season this year has led to a rising number of hotspots, indicating greater risks of forest and land fires, the meteorological agency warned on Wednesday.
Senior Indonesian minister Luhut Pandjaitan estimated on Thursday that an additional 2.5 million tonnes of palm oil could be absorbed by the domestic market if the country raised the amount of palm oil in its biodiesel mix to 40% (B40).
Indonesia's energy ministry has issued a ministerial decree setting the timeline for the implementation of its biofuel blending mandate, an official said on Wednesday, as it tries to meet its energy transition and self-sufficiency targets.
Indonesia's anti-trust agency found that the country's import restrictions on unsubsidised fuel sold by private companies have reduced the options for consumers and have the potential to lead to an unfair competitive environment, it said on Thursday.
Indonesia's inflation rate for 2022 is seen at a range of 6.6% to 6.8% following a 30% increase in subsidised fuel prices over the weekend, a finance ministry official said on Monday.
Indonesia's appointment of an army general to run the national food procurement company has raised concerns about the expansion of military roles under President Prabowo Subianto, with a rights activist saying it also violated military laws. Major General Novi Helmy Prasetya was named chief executive of Bulog, a powerful state logistics company in charge of government-controlled imports of rice and other important food staples, on the weekend, becoming the first active duty general in the role since the authoritarian regime of General Suharto.