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Electric Mining Trucks Inevitable, Charging Infrastructure Remains a Challenge
JAKARTA, JakartaWeekly.com — The use of electric vehicles (EVs) in Indonesia’s mining industry is considered inevitable as the sector moves toward an energy transition. However, adoption still faces challenges, particularly the availability of electricity for charging at mining sites located in remote areas. Lubrizol Mining Team Lead Serena Yei said electric mining trucks will become part […]
Bank Lending Grows 13.65% in August, NPL Rises Slightly to 2.11%
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—The Financial Services Authority (OJK) recorded bank lending growth of 13.65% year-on-year (yoy) in August 2026, bringing total bank lending to Rp9,718 trillion. While NPL rises slightly to 2.11%. The growth in bank lending was higher than in July 2026, when lending grew 13.58% yoy. Total bank lending stood at Rp9,135 trillion as of […]
Leapmotor Sets Record With 310,052 Global Deliveries in Q3 2026
JAKARTA, JakartaWeekly.com — Leapmotor recorded global deliveries of 310,052 units in the third quarter of 2026, representing 78.34% year-on-year (yoy) growth and a 25.87% increase from the second quarter of 2026. According to information sent by Leapmotor to Jakarta Weekly, the achievement was supported by global deliveries of 105,656 units in September 2026. The figure […]
INACRAFT October 2026 Brings Tradition and Technology Together
INACRAFT October Vol. 5 2026 returns to Jakarta with “Techno Craft,” bringing together Indonesian craftsmanship, technology and young entrepreneurs while opening new opportunities for the country’s creative industry to reach global markets.
BofA: Indonesia’s Economic Growth to Remain Moderate in 2026
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Bank of America (BofA) expects Indonesia’s economic growth to improve gradually as fiscal policy begins to have a greater impact on consumption and investment. However, growth is expected to remain moderate, without a sharp acceleration. Bank of America Head of India & ASEAN Economics Rahul Bajoria said Indonesia’s macroeconomic conditions were continuing […]
JCI Falls 6.96% in September 2026
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Indeks Harga Saham Gabungan (Jakarta Composite Index/JCI) closed at 6,071.14 at the end of September 2026. This means the JCI fell 6.96% month-on-month (mtm) in September 2026, bringing its year-to-date (ytd) decline to 29.79%. Foreign investors showed a selling trend in the stock market, recording a net sell of Rp10.24 trillion in […]
Alex Marquez and Fermin Aldeguer Target Another Podium in MotoGP Mandalika
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Gresini Racing riders Alex Marquez and Fermin Aldeguer are hoping to return to the podium at the Mandalika MotoGP after both finished on the podium at last year’s race. Alex said he would try to replicate last season’s result. However, he acknowledged that the competition this season is tougher, with other riders […]
PLN Partners with Climate Group to Open New Renewable Energy Investment Opportunities
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — PT PLN (Persero) has partnered with international non-governmental organization Climate Group to accelerate renewable energy development in Indonesia while opening new investment opportunities in the sector. The partnership was marked by the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between PLN and Climate Group at the Indonesia Sustainability Forum (ISF) in Jakarta […]
Kinza Sets Sights on Indonesia, Eyes Long-Term Growth in the Market
Saudi beverage brand Kinza is preparing to enter Indonesia, with the company exploring local partnerships, manufacturing options and multi-channel distribution as it looks to build a sustainable long-term presence in one of Asia’s largest consumer markets.
Kadin Sets Five Priorities for Climate Action and Sustainable Growth
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin Indonesia) has set five priorities to promote climate action and sustainable growth amid global energy challenges. Kadin Indonesia Chairman Anindya Bakrie said the five priorities represent Kadin’s contribution to the climate action and sustainable growth agenda. The priorities were presented at the opening of […]
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