Indonesia joins BRICS: Economists, politicians and others react

Indonesia’s membership of BRICS has attracted a widespread response. Here is a look at the hopes, expectations and analysis from leaders and laymen from Indonesia and the region.

Indonesia’s stock exchange highlights potential economic boost from BRICS membership

Indonesia’s official entry into BRICS has the potential to increase the flow of investment capital from member countries of the group into the domestic market, according to Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX).

BRICS newcomer Indonesia wants to cool down geoeconomic rivalry

Foreign Affairs Minister Sugiono said that Indonesia was hoping to cool down the global economic rivalry by joining the Russia and China-led BRICS.

As full member of BRICS, Indonesia should be wary of ‘trade turbulence’ and Trump’s tariff threats: Analysts

Indonesia this week marked a significant milestone in its international endeavours, one that is a success for President Prabowo’s ‘outward-looking’ administration, according to some analysts.

Indonesia’s BRICS entry promises growth in oil, gas investments

Indonesia’s inclusion as a full member of BRICS will help bolster investments in the oil and gas sector, according to the Special Task Force for Upstream Oil and Gas Business Activities (SKK Migas).

Indonesia joining BRICS to boost country’s role on global stage — lawmaker

Indonesia’s accession to BRICS as a full-fledged member will strengthen its positions on the global arena, Deputy Chairman of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) Eddy Soeparno said.

Indonesia must make stance clear after joining BRICS: expert

The Indonesian Government needs to clearly communicate and articulate its position to the international community after becoming the 10th member of the BRICS intergovernmental grouping, according to an economist from Paramadina University, Wijayanto Samirin.

Globe’s fourth most populous nation becomes part of BRICS

Indonesia has officially joined the BRICS group as a full member, a decision announced by Brazil, the current holder of the group’s rotating presidency.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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