With the largest land mass, population and economy in South-east Asia, Indonesia has considerable potential to become the region’s industrial powerhouse. Nevertheless, with...
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Indonesia is the world’s 16th-largest economy and presents an enticing opportunity for investors, with ongoing reform efforts and attractive demographics. Meanwhile, a booming start-up ecosystem signals the country’s rising consumer power and regional influence. While headwinds are expected to follow Covid-19, Indonesia’s strong foundations will help maintain momentum in the medium to long term.
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Economic update | Mining and electric vehicles: what can be done to reduce the carbon footprint?
27 Apr 2022
Indonesia has taken another step forward in its quest to become a leading electric vehicle (EV) player, with the world’s two largest producers of EV batteries recently announcing major projects in the country. However, the developments highlight the paradoxical centrality of carbon-intensive mining to EV production, despite hopes that the EV production process could be further decarbonised.
Investors, regulators and consumers around the globe are increasing their focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles as they seek products and services that protect the environment, mitigate social risk and offer positive returns for stakeholders.
Articles & Analysis | How will supply chains be supported during Covid-19? from The Report: Indonesia 2020
As globalisation has increased, the world’s supply chains have become substantially more interconnected. Moreover, as emerging market economies have steadily come to account for a greater proportion of global GDP, goods often have more stages to pass through before reaching the end consumer. From national lockdowns to closed airspace and...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, Minister of Industry: Interview from The Report: Indonesia 2020
What is being done to boost the export capacity of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Rosan Roeslani, Chairman, Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry: Interview from The Report: Indonesia 2020
Articles & Analysis | Opportunities in Indonesia's electric vehicle segment from The Report: Indonesia 2020
The government’s Making Indonesia 4.0 strategy was launched in 2018 and outlines steps to enable the country to capitalise on the evolving trends of manufacturing provided by the Fourth Industrial Revolution. These include the application of new digital and automated technologies to improve production processes and service delivery. Key...