The Ministry of Industry (Kemenperin) reported that the Indonesian Manufacturing Confidence Index (IKI) rose slightly to 53.50 in October 2025, confirming the sector remains in an expansionary phase (above 50). This figure is also up 0.75 points year-on-year.Spokesperson Febri Hendri Antoni Arief noted that while new orders (55.25) and product inventory (56.52) grew. Twenty-two out of 23 sub-sectors were expansive, led by tobacco and paper. The positive IKI trend, alongside strong domestic and export demand, reflects continued optimism and maintained economic circulation, despite the manufacturing output lag.Source: https://money.kompas.com/read/2025/10/30/174055426/indeks-kepercayaan-industri-iki-oktober-2025-naik-tipis-jadi-5350 (ICE GIACARTA)

Fonte notizia: Kompas, 30 October 2025