Indonesia turns to digital economy to target 6 percent growth in 2027
Source: Antara News
Published on: 2026-10-18 11:41
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia's Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs is looking to the digital economy to help drive economic growth to six percent by 2027, with a focus on investment, productivity, and higher-value exports. "Indonesia's economy grew 5.45 percent in the first half of 2026, laying the foundation for the 2027 targets of six-percent growth and 2.5-percent inflation," Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said in a statement on Sunday. He noted that achieving the growth target would require Indonesia to increase investment by 8 to 9 percent, improve productivity, and step up efforts to export higher-value products. Airlangga emphasized the role of the digital economy in supporting this agenda, noting that Indonesia's gross merchandise value (GMV) reached nearly US$100 billion in 2025, up 14 percent from the previous year. The growth of the di...
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