Energy & FX: DBS and MUFG flag that a rebound in global energy prices could pressure the peso, but BSP’s hawkish stance may curb volatility as core inflation stays sticky. Aquaculture Ethics: Animal Welfare Observatory reports Indonesian shrimp farms mutilate females via eyestalk ablation to meet demand in Spain, renewing pressure on European import rules. Shipping Markets: Dry bulk Capesize rates extended recovery on firmer cargo volumes and miner activity, with Pacific support and tighter vessel availability. Digital Child Safety: Indonesia says PP TUNAS enforcement is driving platforms to add child protection features like kids’ accounts and age-based access, with ongoing evaluations planned. Village Finance Push: Prabowo’s “Red and White” village cooperatives will offer micro and super-micro loans at 8% and act as integrated rural hubs for logistics, cold storage, pharmacies, and subsidized goods distribution. Textiles Sustainability: APR runs lyocell processing masterclasses in Bandung and Solo to help mills close downstream capability gaps for next-gen sustainable fibres. Aviation Decarbonization: Indonesia plans a 1% SAF bioavtur blend for international flights from Soekarno-Hatta and Bali starting in 2027, tied to Pertamina supply readiness. Halal Economy: Indonesia’s D-8 Halal Expo 2026 targets stronger halal trade and investment despite a still-fragmented global ecosystem. Agriculture in Papua: Indonesia proposes an expanded agri budget for Papua to speed priority commodities and boost farmer welfare ahead of food self-sufficiency goals.