Video: New in the 2026 Economic Census, BPS to Data Content Creators and Similar

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia - The Head of BPS, Amalia Adininggar Widyasanti, has assured BPS’s commitment to maintaining the confidentiality, security of data, and information in the 2026 Economic Census, protected by Law No. 16/1997 on Statistics and Law No. 27/2025 on Personal Data Protection.

In the 2026 Economic Census (SE2026), to be conducted from 1 May to 31 August 2026 across Indonesia, BPS will implement an Information Security Management System in accordance with BSSN Regulation No. 4/2021. Additionally, BPS has been certified under ISO 27001:2022 in 2023 regarding the implementation of a centralised authentication system and has undergone audits on storage encryption to ensure secure access and data for SE2026.

One of the new data collection activities related to the digital economy in SE2026 includes online trading transactions, up to capturing economic activities in households such as content creators to social media influencers.

For more details, watch the dialogue between Bunga Cinka and the Head of the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) of Indonesia, Amalia Adininggar Widyasanti, in Nation Hub, CNBC Indonesia (Thursday, 30/04/2026).