Indonesia

Southeast Asia’s “super app” Grab earns revenue $3.37B in 2025, Malaysia remains biggest market

Singapore-based super app Grab's revenue in 2025 grew 20 percent year on year, reaching a record $3.37 billion as the firm continued to grow to expand its user base, improve frequency and engagement in the platform, and optimize incentive levels.

Indonesia sovereign wealth fund Danantara opens waste-to-energy partner registration

PT Danantara Investment Management (DIM), a sovereign wealth fund of Indonesia, has opened registration for companies seeking to become prospective investment partners in Indonesia’s Waste-to-Energy (WtE) infrastructure program.

Indonesian tech giant GoTo beats target with $118M EBITDA in 2025

Indonesian tech giant GoTo Group, known for Gojek and Tokopedia, reported adjusted EBITDA of Rp2 trillion ($118 million) for the full year 2025, exceeding its previously issued guidance of Rp1.8 trillion to Rp1.9 trillion, according to the company’s Wednesday release.

Singapore-based Equator Renewables Asia raises $39M for solar, green hydrogen, sustainable projects in Indonesia

Singapore-based Equator Renewables Asia (ERA), founded by entrepreneur Frank Phuan, has raised S$50 million to develop large-scale solar, green hydrogen and sustainable industrial zone projects across Indonesia.

Indosat takes Indonesia women-led AI startups to Vietnam for market expansion

Artificial intelligence (AI) innovations developed by Indonesian women-led startups, such as hospital automation tools and inclusive communication platforms, are approaching Vietnam through a regional expansion initiative led by Indonesia-based Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison under its women-focused innovation program SheHacks.

India-based Fynd enters Indonesia, to boost AI retail transformation

Fynd aims to address these challenges through its unified AI-native commerce ecosystem. The platform integrates in-store systems, e-commerce, design, production, and supply chain management into a single architecture.

Indonesia suspends TikTok registration over data sharing failures, ministry says – report

Indonesia said it has suspended TikTok's registration status as an electronic system provider after it failed to hand over all data relating to the use of its live stream feature, though the social media app was still accessible to users on Friday.

Indonesia says Apple should soon be able to sell iPhone 16s – report

Apple will soon obtain a local content certificate, which is needed for sales of the handset to be permitted.

Indonesia launches sovereign wealth fund Danantara – report

The sovereign wealth fund is seen as the latest initiative by Prabowo to deliver on his ambitious economic growth target of 8 percent within his first term.

Apple close to deal to lift Indonesian iPhone ban, minister says – report

The company has been in discussions with the government over an investment package that would lift the restrictions.