Cargill has announced the launch of a new cocoa production line at its processing plant in Gresik, Indonesia, in response to the growing demand for rich, flavorful, and innovative indulgent food and beverages across Asia. The Managing Director of Cargill’s Food...
Turkish armored vehicle manufacturer FNSS and Indonesia’s Pindad have formalized a development and production agreement to manufacture the Kaplan armored personnel carrier (APC) for the Indonesian Army, FNSS announced last month. This agreement stems from a contract...
Indonesia is set to finalize a bilateral agreement with Japan aimed at enhancing carbon trading between the two nations, according to the Southeast Asian country’s Vice-Minister for Environment and Forestry. During a visit to Tokyo, he informed Nikkei Asia, a Japanese...
South Korea’s Daewoong Pharmaceutical and GC Cell are entering Indonesia’s regenerative medicine and cell therapy markets. Daewoong Pharmaceutical has established a cell therapy and cosmetics production plant in Indonesia through its subsidiary, Daewoong...
SecurityGen, an Italian telecom cybersecurity firm, has partnered with PT NEC Indonesia, a multi-vendor system integrator specializing in IT networks and AI technologies, to enhance the security of telecom networks in Indonesia. This partnership aims to improve the...
The Indonesian government is moving forward with plans for a Light Rail Transit (LRT) system in Bali, estimated to cost approximately USD 10.8 billion. Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi indicated that the project will involve both domestic and foreign...
Nippon Shokubai Indonesia is moving forward with plans to expand its petrochemical operations in Cilegon, Banten, by constructing a fourth plant phase, set to begin in 2025. The new facility will involve an investment of approximately IDR 1.69 trillion (USD 110...
French luxury fashion group SMCP, which owns brands such as Sandro, Maje, Claudie Pierlot, and Fursac, is expanding in Indonesia through a new partnership with Mitra Adi Perkasa (MAP) Group. The company recently opened its first Sandro store at Jakarta’s Plaza...
PLN Nusantara Power, a subsidiary of Indonesia’s state-owned electricity provider, PLN, recently engaged in talks with representatives from nine German companies to explore cooperation opportunities in renewable energy infrastructure. The visit was organized by the...
Britain has signed a memorandum of understanding with Indonesia to collaborate on critical minerals, according to a statement from the UK’s embassy in Jakarta. The agreement aims to foster policy dialogue, enhance technical knowledge sharing, and address areas such as...
The Indonesian government is set to create a new military branch focused on cyber defense. This initiative was prompted by an order from the President during a recent meeting with the House of Representatives, where the National Armed Forces’ General also...
PT Asiabeef Biofarma Indonesia has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Agropecuaria 31 (31 Group) for the importation of 100,000 tropical dairy cattle from Brazil, with the deal valued at approximately USD 290 million. The Indonesian Agriculture Minister...