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Monthly Report Indonesia Investments

The monthly update of Indonesia Investments is a report written and published by Van Der Schaar Investments B.V. The report informs the reader of the key political, economic and social developments that occur in Indonesia, and also touches upon those key international events that impact on Indonesia.

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News

Overview of the Palm Oil Sector in Indonesia – Challenges and Opportunities in 2026

This report discusses Indonesia's palm oil sector. First, we give an overview of the role palm oil plays on the global stage, before zooming in on Indonesia. We discuss oil palm plantations across Indonesia, crude palm oil (CPO) productivity, CPO and palm kernel oil production, sustainability and environmental concerns, domestic consumption of palm oil (specifically the biodiesel program), and exports.

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Indonesia Investments Released March 2026 Report - Impact of the Iran War

On Sunday (5 April 2026) Indonesia Investments released the March 2026 edition of its monthly report. In this report the central theme is how the Iran War impacts Indonesia's economy. An escalation in the Middle East (and specifically the high oil price) implies some major challenges for Indonesia.

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Consumer Price Index (CPI) of Indonesia – Inflation Took a Significant Leap in February 2026

Indonesian inflation took a significant leap in February 2026, even pushing headline inflation well above the central bank’s target range of 1.5–3.5 percent year-on-year (y/y) that it set for 2026.

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Finance

Financial Markets Indonesia

The financial markets of Indonesia have shown a remarkable recovery from the Asian Financial Crisis in the late 1990s. Prudent fiscal management and foreign confidence in the country's strengthening economic fundamentals are behind robust economic growth.

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Business

Doing Business in Indonesia

Indonesia is not the easiest place to start an enterprise or, generally, to conduct business. In this section the reader can find valuable information about Indonesia's investment climate, about how to set up a company or representative office, the risks that are involved in investing in Indonesia, analyses of commodities, listed companies and business sectors, and more.

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Cultures, Histories & Demography

Indonesia is the world's fourth-most populous country, implying that significant cultural, ethnic, religious and linguistic diversity can be found within its boundaries. This section provides the reader background information about the people of Indonesia, its (political and economic) histories, religions, and more.

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Indonesia Investments

Indonesia Investments is a platform that helps foreign investors to engage in business in Indonesia. In close cooperation with our network in Indonesia our services include market research (market intelligence), monthly reports on the Indonesian economy, politics and social developments, market entry strategies, the establishment of legal entities (local PTs, PT PMAs, and Representative Offices), finding Indonesian business partners or office/factory space, marketing strategies, and human resources recruitment.

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Energy Research Report; 2nd Edition To Be Released Soon

The second edition of our flagship Energy Research Report is scheduled to be released soon. The second edition includes special focus on Indonesia's renewable energy potential. Soon we will share more information about the upcoming release...

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The People of Indonesia

Indonesia is the fourth-most populous nation on earth. The composition of this population is characterized by a high degree of variety in terms of culture, religion, and language.