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Indonesia to Roll Out B50 Biodiesel Mandate from July
Indonesia is set to implement a B50 biodiesel blending mandate starting July 1, 2026, as part of its strategy to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and manage rising energy costs. The government confirmed that state-owned energy company Pertamina is fully prepared to execute the program, which will increase the palm…
MotoGP Mandalika Boosts National Economy to IDR 4.96 Trillion
The 2025 Pertamina Grand Prix of Indonesia held at the Pertamina Mandalika International Circuit generated a significant economic impact of IDR 4.96 trillion, based on a study conducted by LETMI ITB. The event demonstrated that MotoGP in Mandalika is not only a global sporting attraction but also a strong contributor…
Indonesia Explores Strategic Creative Industry Collaboration with Ireland
The Indonesian Ministry of Creative Economy is actively exploring new partnership opportunities with Ireland to foster global innovation within the creative sector. This strategic initiative aims to facilitate knowledge exchange and technological cooperation between the two nations' creative professionals. Key areas of focus include the development of digital media, film…
Indonesia Strengthens Global Trade Cooperation at the 2026 WTO Ministerial Conference
During the 2026 WTO Ministerial Conference, Indonesia actively reinforced its commitment to expanding international trade partnerships through strategic bilateral engagements. The Indonesian delegation prioritized the acceleration of Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) negotiations with the European Union and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). These high-level discussions aim to eliminate trade…
