AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoNickel Market Outlook: Indonesia is shifting nickel policy toward “value over volume,” using quotas and a moratorium on new smelters to act more like an “OPEC-style” manager, while a “green premium” and EU CBAM reshape pricing. Port & Logistics: Indonesia’s finance minister wants tighter rules on how long cargo can sit at Tanjung Priok, citing congestion and a backlog of thousands of documents and containers, after businesses complained about longer dwelling times. Energy & Infrastructure: Jakarta is pushing HR development as the core of becoming a global city, while Highland Papua confirms Jayapura–Wamena road construction continues under a long-term PPP. Renewables & Climate Risk: The environment ministry backs a hybrid approach for northern Java—seawall plus groundwater control, spatial planning, and mangrove restoration—to cut abrasion and tidal flooding. Trade & Investment: Canada’s PM Mark Carney met President Prabowo, highlighting CEPA and sectors like clean tech, agri-food, infrastructure, critical minerals, and finance. Education & Skills: Indonesia invites investors to build a tourism vocational school in Labuan Bajo to lift hospitality skills, with a Mandarin learning center idea for growing Chinese arrivals.
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