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Trade Winds of Change: Indonesia’s Shift to Import Substitution

Since the beginning of his reign, one of President Joko Widodo's obsessions has been to optimize added value within the country to encourage domestic production and national economic growth. One of the consequences is import substitution.

TikTok Takes Over Tokopedia, Indonesia Unlocks New Trend?

TikTok will take over control of Tokopedia from GoTo, in response to Indonesia's social commerce restrictions. This strategic partnership between social media and e-commerce giants might pave the way for a trend in Southeast Asia.

Indonesia’s Data Center Industry Heating Up

Local conglomerates compete head-to-head with global counterparts in Indonesia's data center industry. The government's consideration of data localization enforcement adds momentum to the sector's growth.