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Rupiah Pressure Tests Investor Confidence in Indonesia’s Economic Management
The rupiah’s recent weakness reflects the broader pressure facing many emerging-market currencies amid global uncertainty, stronger demand for the US dollar,…
IBC Highlights the Importance of Stronger Regional Capacity in Development Delivery
President Prabowo Subianto’s recent instruction for universities to support regional governments in solving local problems highlights a practical yet often…
IBC Stresses the Importance of Sustainable Foundations Behind the 5.61 Percent Growth
The Indonesian Business Council (IBC) stated that Indonesia’s economic growth of 5.61 percent in the first quarter of 2026 should be read not only in terms of…
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…