- Direct investment grew 21.1% YoY (to USD 29.2 Bn) in Q4-24. FDI grew by 31.5% YoY while DDI grew by 14.1% YoY.
- Recent shake-ups in the global supply chain may benefit Indonesia’s manufacturing, with the increase of FDI into textiles in particular potentially reviving the fortune of this sector.
- FDI into metals ‘downstreaming’ have cooled down, but DDI remained strong amid concerns of global mineral oversupply.
- Recent shift in governments’ budget priorities could present headwinds in the tertiary sector although positive for food-related industries.