The Vault · 2026-03-27 04:57:01 · Bloomberg Markets
Indonesia's equity market has been rocked by its largest single-day foreign capital flight in over 21 years, with a net outflow of $1.2 billion signaling a severe loss of confidence. The dramatic sell-off, concentrated on Wednesday, is not a broad-based retreat but appears driven by specific, high-stakes block trades. ...
The Lab · 2026-04-10 08:09:40 · Bloomberg Markets
Indonesia, the world's largest palm oil producer, is taking a radical biological approach to break a years-long production slump. Authorities have released thousands of tiny predatory insects imported from Africa onto a plantation in North Sumatra. This targeted deployment of foreign bugs represents a significant and u...
The Network · 2026-04-28 02:54:07 · Japan Times
Indonesia is moving to fast-track its push toward a 50% biofuel blend in diesel production, a policy shift with implications that extend well beyond its borders. The decision draws direct momentum from rising energy costs linked to tensions in the Middle East, and positions Indonesia's vast palm oil sector as a central...