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Archive: 6 July 2025

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Cianjur Investment Agency Facilitates Business Registration for 360 Merah Putih Village Cooperatives

Cianjur (ANTARA) - The Investment and One-Stop Integrated Services Agency (DPMPTSP) of Cianjur Regency, West Java, is assisting 360 Merah Putih Village Cooperatives (Kopdes) in the area to obtain Business Identification Numbers (NIB), following the 30 Merah Putih Village Cooperatives that have already secured theirs.

Investment Ministry Revises Three Regulations to Accelerate Investment and Achieve 8 Per Cent Growth Target

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.TV - The Ministry of Investment and Downstreaming/Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) is currently revising three implementing regulations of Government Regulation No. 5 of 2021 on Risk-Based Business Licensing. The revisions are expected to accelerate investment realisation as part of efforts to achieve the target of 8 per cent economic growth and Rp13,000 trillion in investment by 2029.

Investment Ministry Guarantees Business Permit Certainty: All Have Time Limits Now

Jakarta: The government has pledged certainty in the investment licensing process through the issuance of Government Regulation (PP) Number 28 of 2025. The regulation establishes clear time limits for all licensing processes and introduces an automated approval system for permits not processed within the deadline. “All permits now have time limits.

Investment Ministry Revises Three Regulations to Accelerate Investment and Reach 8% Economic Growth Target

The Ministry of Investment and Downstreaming/Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) is currently revising three implementing regulations under Government Regulation No. 5 of 2021 on Risk-Based Business Licensing. The revisions are intended to accelerate investment realisation and achieve the national economic growth target of 8 per cent by 2029.

Investment Ministry Revises Three Business Licensing Regulations to Accelerate Investment and Reach 8% Growth Target

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia - The Ministry of Investment and Downstreaming/Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) is currently revising three implementing regulations under Government Regulation No. 5 of 2021 on Risk-Based Business Licensing. The revision is expected to accelerate investment realisation and achieve the national economic growth target of 8% by 2029.

Indonesia Tightens Mount Rinjani Safety Regulations Following Fatal Accident

Indonesia's government has introduced stricter Mount Rinjani safety protocols following a fatal climbing accident in 2025, requiring health certificates, pre-trip permits, certified guides, and mandatory safety briefings whilst capping daily climbers at 400. The Ministry of Tourism and Forestry, collaborating with Search and Rescue agencies, is establishing a dedicated rescue centre and providing enhanced guide training to strengthen emergency response capabilities.

What Is Causing So Many Investments to Fail to Enter Indonesia

Jakarta: In 2024, the government failed to bring in investments worth Rp1,500 trillion. Overlapping regulations and excessive licensing requirements have been cited as factors behind the failure. “We found that in 2024, the investment realisation figure could have potentially reached Rp2,000 trillion. There was Rp1,500 trillion in unrealised investment. Why?

Indonesia Failed to Attract Rp1,500 Trillion in Investment Throughout 2024

JAKARTA – Throughout 2024, Indonesia failed to attract investment worth Rp1,500 trillion. Deputy Minister of Investment and Downstreaming, who also serves as Deputy Head of BKPM, Todotua Pasaribu, cited complicated licensing and overlapping policies as the main causes. “An unconducive investment climate, problematic licensing, and misaligned policies must be addressed collectively,” said Todotua on Thursday (3/7/2025).

Indonesian Ambassadorial Candidates Share Reactions After Parliamentary Fit and Proper Test

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Several Indonesian ambassadorial candidates shared varied reactions after participating in the fit and proper test with Commission I of the House of Representatives (DPR) here on Saturday. Former coordinating minister Indroyono Soesilo, reportedly nominated as Indonesia’s envoy to the United States, spoke briefly about his test. “Pray for me. The process is ongoing,” Soesilo stated.

Rp1,500 Trillion in Investment Failed to Enter Indonesia in 2024: Licensing, Overlapping Policies to Blame

Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Some Rp1,500 trillion in investment failed to enter Indonesia in 2024. Deputy Minister of Investment and Downstreaming/Deputy Head of BKPM Todotua Pasaribu said several factors prevented investment from flowing into the country, including licensing issues and overlapping policies.

KADIN Pledges to Collaborate with Government After Rp 2,000 Trillion in Failed Investment Realisations

Jakarta - Deputy Minister of Investment and Downstreaming/Deputy Head of BKPM Todotua Pasaribu previously revealed that investments worth Rp 2,000 trillion failed to materialise in 2024. This was addressed by Deputy Chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) for Compliance and Business Ethics, Haryara Tambunan.