Wednesday, 08 July 2026   Indonesia and Australia have always been close neighbors, but now the relationship is moving beyond trade. Both countries are looking at bigger opportunities, especially in investment, downstream industries, and long-term economic partnerships.   Recently, the Indonesian government has stepped up its efforts to attract more Australian investors, focusing on the country’s massive downstream processing or hilirisasi program. Rather than exporting raw natural resources, Indonesia wants to process them into higher-value products before they reach global markets. This strategy creates more jobs, strengthens local industries, and increases the country’s competitiveness.   During a visit to Australia, Deputy Minister of InvestmentRead More →

  Tuesday, 07 July 2026   When people think about Australian tourists in Indonesia, Bali is usually the first destination that comes to mind. But things are slowly changing. More Australians are now looking beyond Bali, and Lombok has become one of the most attractive destinations for both travel and investment.   With its beautiful beaches, growing tourism industry, and promising business opportunities, Lombok is catching the attention of Australian investors who see the island as an emerging destination with huge potential.   The interest isn’t new. During a visit to West Nusa Tenggara, an Australian delegation consisting of investors and business consultants explored theRead More →

  Tuesday, 07 July 2026   Indonesia has become one of the most exciting investment destinations in Southeast Asia, and Australian businesses are paying close attention. With a young population, a fast-growing digital economy, and ambitious government development plans, Indonesia offers plenty of opportunities for investors looking beyond traditional markets.   To help Australian companies better understand the landscape, the Indonesian Business Council (IBC), together with the Australian Embassy, released the second edition of “Invested: Indonesia to 2040 – Opportunities and Pathways for Australian Investors.” The guide provides practical insights into Indonesia’s economic future and highlights industries where Australian expertise can make a real impact.Read More →

  Monday, 06 July 2026   Indonesia has become one of the most exciting investment destinations in Southeast Asia. With a large population, a growing middle class, and rapid digital transformation, the country offers countless opportunities for international investors. Among those showing strong interest are Australian businesses and fund managers, who continue to strengthen their partnerships with Indonesian companies across many sectors.   Australia and Indonesia have always shared close economic ties. Thanks to agreements like the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IA-CEPA), businesses from both countries can collaborate more easily. This agreement has helped reduce trade barriers while creating new opportunities for investment andRead More →