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Archive: 20 May 2025

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Prabowo Summons Danantara Chief, Calls for Strengthened SOE Investment

JAKARTA - President Prabowo Subianto summoned Investment and Downstream Industries Minister/BKPM Head and concurrently Head of BPI Danantara Indonesia, Rosan Roeslani, to Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, on Tuesday (20/5/2025).

Immigration Ministry Cooperates with Investment Ministry to Tighten Foreign Entry Permits

DENPASAR — The Ministry of Immigration and Corrections (Imipas) is cooperating with the Ministry of Investment and Downstreaming/Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) to supervise and tighten entry permits for foreign nationals.

Immigration Ministry Partners with Investment Ministry to Tighten Foreign National Entry Permits

Denpasar (ANTARA) - The Ministry of Immigration and Corrections (Imipas) has partnered with the Ministry of Investment and Downstreaming/Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) to conduct oversight and tighten entry permits for foreign nationals.

Foreign Entry to Bali Tightened as Immigration Ministry Partners with BKPM

DENPASAR - Entry requirements for foreign nationals arriving in Bali are set to be tightened, particularly for those entering on investor permits. The announcement was made by Minister of Immigration and Corrections (Imipas) Agus Andrianto during an inspection of immigration services in Denpasar on...

President Prabowo Directs Danantara to Uphold Transparency and Accountability in All SOE Investments

JAKARTA. President Prabowo Subianto summoned Investment and Downstream Industries Minister/BKPM Head and concurrently Head of BPI Danantara Indonesia, Rosan Roeslani, to the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta. The meeting discussed a number of strategic agenda items related to the future direction of SOE...

Southeast Sulawesi Deputy Governor Receives DPD RI Committee II Working Visit on Investment and Environmental Concerns

KENDARI — Southeast Sulawesi Deputy Governor Ir. Hugua received a working visit from Committee II of the Regional Representative Council of the Republic of Indonesia (DPD RI). The advocacy activity aimed to listen to, understand the needs, hopes and concerns of communities in Konawe and South...

Land Costs and Thuggery Identified as Key Barriers to Indonesia's Rp 1,905 Trillion Investment Target

Jakarta — The government is targeting Rp 1,905 trillion in investment inflows to Indonesia this year. Two key obstacles have been identified as barriers to achieving this target. Deputy for Investment Implementation Control at the Ministry of Investment and Downstreaming/BKPM, Edy Junaedi, said...

Government Identifies Land Costs, Licensing Delays and Thuggery as Key Investment Barriers

Jakarta — The government has set an investment target of Rp 1,905 trillion this year. Achieving this target will be no easy task given the numerous challenges arising both domestically and internationally.

New Balance Eyes Indonesia as Strategic Partner in Global Supply Chain

Investment and Downstreaming Minister/BKPM Head and Danantara CEO Rosan Roeslani shared a moment from his meeting with representatives of American sportswear and footwear manufacturer New Balance in the United States.

Domestic Investment Exceeds Foreign Investment for First Time in History

For the first time in history, the value of domestic investment has surpassed foreign investment. Investment realisation in the first quarter of 2025 was recorded at Rp 465.2 trillion, up 15.9 per cent compared with the same period last year. The share of domestic investment (PMDN) stood at 50.

Penajam Paser Utara Investment Agency Assists 532 Daily Workers in Obtaining Business Identification Numbers

Penajam — As the recruitment mechanism for daily workers shifts towards a goods and services procurement system, the Investment and One-Stop Integrated Services Agency (DPMPTSP) of Penajam Paser Utara (PPU) has become the frontline in ensuring the legality of individual businesses through digital...