Indonesian Political, Business & Finance News

Archive: 12 July 2025

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Kendari Prosecutors Question 25 Witnesses in Rp5.2 Billion PT Pos Corruption Case

The Kendari District Prosecutor's Office (Kejari) has questioned 25 witnesses in connection with an alleged corruption case worth Rp5.2 billion at PT Pos Indonesia's Kendari Main Branch in Southeast Sulawesi Province.

Contract Worker Dies After Falling into Slag Pool at Nickel Smelter in Southeast Sulawesi

Southeast Sulawesi — A fatal workplace accident occurred at PT OSS on 11 July 2025, claiming the life of a contract worker employed by PT Multi Prima Usahatama (MPU). The victim, Muhammad Fikri, who worked as a dump truck driver (hull number 165), fell into a slag pool at smelter 1 of PT OSS and...

Closing the Time Manipulation Loophole in Indonesia's OSS-RBA Business Licensing System

Government Regulation (PP) Number 28 of 2025 was officially promulgated on 5 June 2025 as the latest legal basis for the implementation of the risk-based business licensing system through the Online Single Submission Risk-Based Approach (OSS-RBA) platform.

House of Representatives to Scrutinise Environmental Management at Nickel Smelters in Southeast Sulawesi

JAKARTA - Efforts to improve the quality of environmental management in the nickel industry sector have once again drawn serious attention from the House of Representatives (DPR). During a working visit to Southeast Sulawesi, Commission XII member Rocky Candra stated his institution's commitment to...

House of Representatives to Discuss Red Proper Rating of Nickel Smelters PT VDNI and PT OSS Amid Environmental Pollution Claims

KENDARI — The House of Representatives (DPR) will bring the alleged environmental pollution case involving nickel smelters PT Virtue Dragon Nickel Industry (VDNI) and PT Obsidian Stainless Steel (OSS) to the Working Committee (Panja) of DPR Commission XII for discussion with relevant ministries.

Danantara Indonesia Partners with JBIC to Develop Green Economy Projects

Danantara Indonesia has partnered with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) to develop green economy projects in Indonesia. Danantara and JBIC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) opening up green economy financing opportunities in the country.

East Luwu Showcases Spatial Planning Innovation at Sulawesi Development Coordination Forum

Palu, 10 July 2025 – East Luwu Regency once again demonstrated its prominence in spatial planning-based regional development at the Sulawesi Island Development Coordination Forum held at the Bidara Wasia Women's Building in Palu, Central Sulawesi.

Government Issues New Risk-Based Business Licensing Regulation to Boost Investment Climate

The government has reaffirmed its commitment to creating a healthy, competitive, and inclusive business climate through the issuance of Government Regulation (PP) Number 28 of 2025 on the Implementation of Risk-Based Business Licensing.