Indonesia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »Great nation is a nation that respects the services of the heroes.
— Kusno Sosrodihardjo
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ASEAN foreign ministers meet in Jakarta to address Myanmar crisis and regional challenges
Foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and partner countries have convened in Jakarta to discuss the situation in Myanmar, which has caused global concern and created divisions within ASEAN. Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi, chairing the meetings, stressed the need for ASEAN to navigate regional and ...
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Krungsri hosts Japan-ASEAN Startup Business Matching Fair 2023
In Thai national economy, there are more than 3 million micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises. They account for approximately 35 percent of the country’s GDP and above 70 percent of employment. Both the government and private sectors have been supporting startup and small business development for many years, while also ...
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LG sets up R&D unit for TV business in Indonesia
LG Electronics said Thursday its home entertainment business division had set up its first research and development unit in Indonesia, completing a comprehensive business operation from product development to manufacturing and sales. The new facility
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SEC pushes for regional green finance
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is working with other Southeast Asian countries to develop green financial products, including sustainability-linked bonds and "Asean Transition" guidelines regarding taxes, according to the Thai regulator.
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Indonesia under international scrutiny over minerals export ban
Indonesia’s mineral export bans have sparked criticism from the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). While these restrictions threaten the stability of global trade, Indonesia argues that they are necessary for economic growth and industrial development. The IMF’s 2022 country report urged Indonesia to postpone the ...
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SK Bioscience taps ASEAN vaccine market with Thai drug firm
SK Bioscience said Wednesday it has signed a business agreement with a state-owned pharmaceutical company in Thailand to boost vaccine production and vaccine development infrastructure in the Southeast Asian country. Under the agreement, SK Bioscienc
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Crowdfunding booms as small firms feel the squeeze
A Thai unit of Investree, the Asean-based financial technology company, reported 200% growth in business in the first quarter this year as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) relied more on crowdfunding platforms because banks tightened their SME lending criteria.
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Firms to rally amid economic revival
The performance of Thai corporations should gradually improve this year as the domestic economy recovers and inflationary pressures ease, according to analysts at Fitch Ratings' 2023 Thailand Corporate Credit Outlook & Asean ESG conference in Bangkok recently.
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Brazilian woman avoids capital punishment in Indonesia
Last year, Brazilian national Manuela Vitória de Araújo Farias was apprehended in Indonesia, caught carrying cocaine. Known for having one of the most stringent drug laws globally, Indonesia has witnessed numerous Indonesian and foreign nationals being executed for drug-related offenses in recent years. Manuela, however, managed to avoid a death ...
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[Exclusive] SKC joins hands with Indonesia’s Chandra Asri to boost biodegradable business
SKC, the chemical unit of SK Group, has joined hands with Indonesia’s leading petrochemical producer, Chandra Asri, to expand its burgeoning eco-friendly materials business in Southeast Asia, according to an industry source familiar with the ma
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UAC eyes B200m RDF plant in Indonesia
UAC Global Plc (UAC), a chemical trader and renewable energy operator, is preparing to allocate 200 million baht to build a refuse-derived fuel (RDF) factory in Indonesia to supply local companies under the circular economy concept.
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BCPG eyes Indonesian nickel investments
SET-listed BCPG, the power generation arm of energy conglomerate Bangchak Corporation, is looking for a new investment opportunity in Indonesia related to nickel, a key raw material for making electric vehicle (EV) batteries.
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Kenya signs trade pact with Indonesia
Kenya and Indonesia have committed to strengthening bilateral relations by improving trade and investment cooperation, promoting sustainable development, and fostering economic growth.
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Ford’s Sino-Brazilian partnership ‘threatens US national security
US Senator Marco Rubio has demanded an investigation into a partnership launched by carmaker Ford with a Chinese company and Brazilian mining company Vale, claiming it could "threaten the national security" of the US. Ford announced on March 30 a deal with Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt and Vale's Indonesian subsidiary to ...
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Eveandboy allots B200m for branding
Eveandboy, a Thai cosmetics and perfume retailer, is spending 200 million baht to reinforce its beauty business and build brand awareness across the Asean region.
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UAC sells 70% share to Italy's Icap-Sira
UAC Global Plc, a chemical trader and clean power operator, is steering away from its chemical business by selling a 70% share, worth 101.2 million baht, in its UAC Advance Polymer and Chemical Co to an Italian firm expanding its business into Asean.
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UAC Global moving away from chemicals
UAC Global Plc, a chemical trader and clean power operator, is steering away from its chemical business by selling a 70% share, worth 101.2 million baht, in its UAC Advance Polymer and Chemical Co to an Italian company expanding into Asean.
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Korea, Indonesia join forces to build EV ecosystem
Government officials and business leaders from South Korea and Indonesia on Friday underscored combined efforts to expand the electric vehicle ecosystem in the Southeast Asian country at a business forum marking the 50th anniversary of bilateral ties
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Taking Korea-Indonesia ties to next level
More than 300 high-level government officials and business representatives from South Korea and Indonesia gathered for a forum in Seoul, Friday, to explore ways to enhance business partnerships between the two countries and take their bilateral ties
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Indonesia seeks Korean support for upgrading healthcare system
Indonesia’s health minister on Friday vowed to support South Korean companies for their business expansion in the burgeoning healthcare market of the Southeast Asian country at a forum held in Seoul celebrating the 50th anniversary of bilateral
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[K-Financiers] IBK to expand loans for SMEs in Indonesia
This is the third installment of a series of interviews on chiefs who run overseas units of Korean asset management, banking and securities companies, examining their key strategies for global expansion. -- Ed. IBK Bank Indonesia, buoyed by upb