AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDigital Rupiah Push: Bank Indonesia says it has secured a halal fatwa for the Digital Rupiah and has started cross-border transaction trials, with officials stressing the need for clear rules, data protection, interoperability, and consumer safeguards. Tax Refund Worries: Businesses are alarmed by a new special audit authority under the 2027 State Budget Law, fearing delays in corporate tax refunds that could strain cash flow. Election Threshold Debate: Coalition parties back raising the 2029 legislative threshold from 4% to 5%, while other blocs push lower thresholds or alternatives, setting up a major political fight. Papua Connectivity: The government is accelerating road upgrades in Papua under the Presidential Instruction on Regional Roads program, including the Skory–Puay section and bridge repairs. Tourism & Creative Exports: Indonesia targets 5,600 tourist visits and US$7.17m from TEJ 2026, while the Creative Economy Ministry invites Jakarta brands to join WCCE 2026 to reach global buyers. Space Debris Tracking: BRIN’s Timau Observatory in NTT is highlighted for its equatorial advantage in monitoring space debris. Asian Games Spotlight: India’s late gold rush powered a strong medal haul, while Iran defended men’s volleyball gold and Indonesia won padel silver and bronze.
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