AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMonetary Policy: Bank Indonesia raised the benchmark BI-Rate by 25 bps to 5.75% to defend the rupiah and keep inflation expectations anchored, after a rapid tightening push. Economic Outlook: BI said growth remains stable, citing resilient domestic demand and faster government spending. Energy Security: The IEA warned Southeast Asia faces major energy vulnerabilities after Strait of Hormuz disruptions, with Middle East crude supplying 60% of the region’s imports and 2026 import bills projected to jump. Fuel Transition: Indonesia is set to roll out the B50 biodiesel policy on July 1, aiming to cut C48 diesel imports and save foreign exchange. Jakarta Film Push: Jakarta unveiled tax rebates and a “Filming in Jakarta” one-stop system to attract productions and expand Netflix-linked output. Defense Industry: Fincantieri and Indonesia’s REPUBLIKORP signed an MoU for a joint venture to build advanced naval vessels locally. Regional Diplomacy: Indonesia will stress ASEAN-Russia cooperation on food and energy security at the Kazan summit. Environment & Fires: Indonesia’s forestry minister urged strict action against land clearing by burning as El Niño conditions intensify.
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