AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRegional Finance: Bank Indonesia and the central banks of Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines signed a pact to expand local-currency payments, aiming to cut conversion costs and help businesses manage exchange-rate risks. Political Transition: Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka resigned amid scrutiny of his education credentials; Indonesia’s upper house is due to choose a successor on Dec. 2. A separate wiretapping scandal has widened, with police saying surveillance targeted the president and other officials. Economic Outlook: Airlangga Hartarto says prospects for 2027 are strong, citing 5.47% third-quarter growth, Rp1,539 trillion in investment and a manufacturing PMI of 54. The government also extended the halal-certification deadline to October 2028. Digital Economy: Indonesia is set to sign the ASEAN digital economy pact in Manila on Nov. 14, covering infrastructure, skills, cybersecurity and data governance. Climate: Researchers say climate change intensified El Niño-driven fires that burned about 1.9 million hectares, worsening haze across the region. Indonesia is promoting forest protection and carbon initiatives at COP31.
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