Indonesia

While Asia and Europe continue to slug it out for the title of the world's largest beer consumer, BMI remains sure that it is Asia that offers investors the stronger medium- and long-term... 2010-04-20

Swiss dairy major Nestlé has started operations at its recently expanded East Java dairy production facility in Indonesia. The company invested US$100mn to double capacity at the... 2010-03-22

French retail giant Carrefour has managed to overturn an Indonesian antitrust commission (KPPU) ruling that was to force it to offload its majority stake in the country's number two... 2010-02-26

Australian soft drinks producer Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) is looking to build on two successive years of high single-digit volume sales growth in Indonesia, by achieving double-digit... 2010-02-19

UK-based private equity firm CVC Capital Partners is to acquire a 91% stake in Indonesia's Matahari Department Stores (MDS), a subsidiary of retail group Matahari Putra Prima, in... 2010-01-27

Dutch brewing company Heineken is to acquire the remaining stake in Indian joint venture Heineken-APB India from Singapore's Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) in order to end a long-running... 2009-12-08

The Indonesian government is making its most aggressive attempt yet to stimulate growth in the economically important cocoa industry. The country is the world's third largest cocoa... 2009-09-24

Leading Indonesian instant-noodle maker Indofood Sukses Makmur is to separate its consumer branded food business from its flour milling, agribusiness and distribution units in order... 2009-09-10

State-backed Indonesian sugar plantation firm PTPN is to invest INR4.5trn (US$451mn) in the construction of three new sugar mills in the country. A response to much-needed industry... 2009-09-08

In keeping with BMI's favourable outlook for the Indonesian soft drinks industry, the Indonesia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) operating division of Australian soft drinks major Coca-Cola... 2009-08-17