AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHaze Crisis: Indonesia has named 245 people and 20 companies as wildfire suspects as fires drive about 350,000 respiratory illness cases. Authorities have rolled out mobile oxygen buses and cloud-seeding flights, while students protest the government’s response. Cross-Border Tensions: Singapore has appointed a specialist panel to investigate firms linked to the haze; Jakarta and Singapore have pledged to work together on bilateral issues, including through a joint task force. Energy and Markets: Indonesia is prioritising domestic gas demand after cutting pipeline exports to Singapore by 9%. The Jakarta Composite Index has weakened again, with rupiah pressure and concerns over a possible MSCI downgrade weighing on investors. Policy and Industry: Danantara will require foreign waste-to-energy technology providers to partner with Indonesian firms, while Prabowo is due to inaugurate the country’s CATL-Antam battery plant.
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