Indonesia is preparing a new game to break the resources curse that remains under the existing nickel downstream Industry. The announcement triggers a new round of investment.
The EV financing prospects look bright, considering that 70 to 80 percent of auto sales in Indonesia are credit. Although the units sold are still limited, electrification car sales have contributed around 15 percent to the total car sales growth in 2022.
Indonesia’s coal export last year hit the second all-time high. Meanwhile, domestic coal demand is set to remain strong for many years. The coal market is far from dying.
Revision of Law No. 4/2009 concerning Mineral and Coal Mining was finally passed on May 12, 2020, in the House plenary meeting, endorsed by eight factions except Democrats. Since the beginning of the drafting, it has drawn resistance from various groups.
The insurance industry sees severe challenges in the future. OJK is preparing a new regulation to gradually raise insurance company minimum capital from Rp 150 billion to Rp 500 billion.
There have been many fundamental changes in the oil and gas business in 202. The easily-changing regulations still pose a risk that may burden business activities in the oil and gas sector.