Investment
Central Kalimantan Governor Agustiar Sabran met with the Russian Ambassador to Indonesia Sergey Gennadievich Tolchenov and his entourage, which include Attaché of the Embassy of the Russian Federation to Indonesia Alexey Mirskiy, UC Rusal Official Representative in Indonesia Anton Tikhomirov, Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation Official Representative in Indonesia Anna Belokoneva, Trade Mission of the Russian Federation in Indonesia Consultant Ivan Simakov.
Investments to North Sumatra Province was revealed to have reached Rp 28.41 trillion in the first half (H1) of 2025, or about 60 percent of the province's annual investment target for this year, during the North Sumatra Economic and Investment Synergy (SEMESTA) press conference by the North Sumatra Communication and Informatics Office at the North Sumatra Governor's Office in Medan City, North Sumatra on Sep. 29, 2025.
Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Deputy Minister Yuliot Tanjung confirmed that the construction of a bioethanol processing plant in Merauke Regency, South Papua Province, is still targeted for completion in 2027 since a domestic company has already invested in the project. The plant would process sugarcane from 2 million hectares (ha) of land included in the Sugarcane Plantations National Strategic Project (PSN) in Jagebob District, Merauke Regency.
Investment and Downstream Minister/Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Rosan Roeslani, who is also chief executive officer (CEO) of Daya Anagata Nusantara Investment Management Agency (BPI Danantara), revealed that Indonesia's state ownership of PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) shares will increase by 12 percentage points.
The Chinese government and the West Papua Provincial Government held a strategic meeting to strengthen cooperation in research, science, technology, and sustainable natural resource management.
Realized investments to East Kalimantan Province for this year soared to Rp43.47 trillion in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025 out of the Rp79.86 trillion annual target set by the Investment and Downstream Ministry. The East Kalimantan Investment and Integrated One-Stop Services Office (DPMPTSP) is optimistic that the province will achieve said target by the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025.
Sixteen priority investment projects with a total investment value of Rp24.6 trillion, or about US$1.49 billion, were offered at West Java Investment Roadshow (WJIR) 2025 held at the Krakatau Ballroom located within one of the floors owned by PT Bank Pembangunan Daerah Jawa Barat dan Banten (Bank BJB) in PT Sadini Arianda's T-Tower in South Jakarta Administrative City, Jakarta Special Capital Region (DKI).
The Daya Anagata Nusantara Investment Management Agency (BPI Danantara) has partnered with Chinese green metallurgy company GEM Co Ltd. to invest in a high-pressure acid leach (HPAL) nickel smelter with an estimated project value of US$1.42 billion (about Rp23.21 trillion), which is also being worked on in collaboration with Vale S.A. subsidiary PT Vale Indonesia Tbk.
