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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…
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…
Indonesia Advances Role as Regional Trade and Investment Hub with B57+ Asia-Pacific Launch
Jakarta, 6 Februari 2026 — Indonesia has taken a further strategic step to advance trade and investment in the Islamic sector by launching the Business 57+…
IES Discusses PMI Financing Bottlenecks to Boost Employment
Jakarta, February 4, 2026— The opportunities for employment through the Indonesian Migrant Worker (PMI) pathway are substantial and increasingly relevant amidst pressures in the domestic labour…
