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Tourism Becomes Indonesia’s Economic Engine in Q3/2025, Contributing 3.96% to National GDP
In the third quarter of 2025, Indonesia’s national economy grew by 5.04%, with the tourism sector contributing 3.96% to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to the Central Statistics Agency (BPS). This significant contribution stems from strong performances in related sub-sectors, including business services (such as travel agencies), entertainment…
Finalization of I–EU CEPA Opens Wider Export Opportunities for Indonesia
Indonesia’s business sector is preparing to take full advantage of new opportunities in the European market following the finalization of the Indonesia-EU Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (I–EU CEPA) in July 2025. The agreement is viewed as the start of a new chapter for strengthening Indonesia’s export performance to one of…
Gen-Z Investors Boost Growth as Indonesia Reaches 19.1 Million Market Participants
Indonesia’s capital market continues to gain momentum, reaching 19.1 million registered investors—a significant leap from previous years. The Financial Services Authority reported this achievement during a capital market workshop in Bali, noting that the surge reflects growing public confidence and expanding retail participation. Authorities aim to push the number beyond…
Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Products from Indonesia Expand into American and European Markets
Indonesia’s pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries are steadily strengthening their global presence, with exports now reaching markets across Asia, Africa, Europe, America, and Oceania. The country’s export portfolio includes a broad range of self-care products, cosmetics, medicines, supplements, and essential raw materials such as essential oils. Many locally produced goods—ranging from…
