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IBC Sees EV Motorcycle Subsidies as Momentum to Strengthen Indonesia’s EV Ecosystem
Indonesia’s plan to bring back subsidies for electric motorcycles comes at an important time. The issue is no longer only about clean transportation. It is…

IBC Strengthens Indonesia Canada Business Engagement Ahead of CEPA Ratification
The Indonesian Business Council (IBC) leadership and members were honored to attend a luncheon hosted by the Ambassador of Canada to the Republic of Indonesia,…

Labor Day: Turning Productivity Into Better Welfare
Labor Day serves as an important reminder of the central role of workers in sustaining economic activity, supporting business growth, and advancing national…

IBC Highlights Scalable Research Partnerships at KIE Summit
The Indonesian Business Council (IBC) joined a panel discussion on inclusive and interdisciplinary collaboration during the second day of the KONEKSI Knowledge…

Rupiah Weakening Reflects Rising Domestic Risks
The rupiah has come under relatively deeper pressure compared to regional currencies amid broadly similar global dynamics. The strengthening of the US dollar and heightened geopolitical uncertainty…

IBC Submits Joint Recommendations for IA-CEPA General Review with Australia’s Business Champion for Indonesia
Jakarta, 13 April 2026 — The Indonesian Business Council (IBC) has jointly submitted a set of recommendations to the General Review of the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership…

Indonesian Businesses: The Bigger Risk is Not Price, But Supply
The longer the conflict in the Middle East drags on, the clearer its implications become for Indonesia’s economy. As the war approaches its seventh week with no sign of resolution, business concerns…

IBC Highlights the Importance of a Strategic Review of the Indonesia-United States Partnership to Maintain Business Certainty and National Competitiveness
Jakarta, March 4, 2026 — Indonesian Business Council (IBC) evaluates the Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) between the Republic of Indonesia and the United States as a strategic development that…

16 Future Leaders Push for Social Entrepreneurship to Scale Up in the National Economy
Jakarta, 6 February 2026 — Social entrepreneurship holds significant economic potential, yet it has not been fully integrated into the mainstream national economy. This issue captured the attention…

