AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoStudent Protests in Jakarta: Hundreds of Indonesian students rallied in Jakarta under the slogan “Heading to Bankrupt Indonesia,” demanding lower fuel and food prices and calling for Prabowo’s free-meals and village cooperatives programs to be rolled back; police and soldiers blocked routes near the presidential area. Volcano Alert: Three eastern Indonesia volcanoes erupted—Mount Dukono, Lewotobi Laki-Laki, and Mount Ibu—sending ash up to 500 meters; Lewotobi Laki-Laki stayed at Level III. Wildlife Trafficking Crackdown: Indonesia foiled a trafficking attempt of about 100 protected birds from Papua, seizing them at a port and investigating a wider smuggling network. Rupiah & Food Pressure: Soybean price spikes are squeezing tofu and tempeh producers as a weaker rupiah raises import costs, prompting emergency subsidy steps. Sovereign Wealth Fund Bond Test: Danantara’s debut US$1.5 billion US-dollar bond sale drew strong demand, with yields cut after orders peaked around US$4.6 billion. Trade Oversight Concern: Reuters reports Danantara’s export unit says it won’t take over existing contracts, aiming to ease fears of disruption while it builds export supervision tools.
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