Indonesia’s B50 Biodiesel Mandate: Balancing Energy Independence with Concerns Jakarta – Indonesia is pressing forward with its ambitious B50 biodiesel program, requiring a 50% blend of biodiesel in diesel fuel. While proponents hail it as a crucial step towards reducing reliance on fossil fuel imports, the initiative is facing scrutiny from industry stakeholders who raise … Read more
Mitsubishi Triton Receives Bold Redesign and Expanded Lineup for 2026 The Mitsubishi Triton, a popular choice in the pickup truck segment, has undergone a significant transformation for the 2026 model year. Featuring a striking new exterior design, enhanced interior comfort, and a broadened range of variants – including a sporty single-cab option – the Triton … Read more
Indonesia’s Financial Regulator Cracks Down on ‘Tadpole’ Lending Schemes Jakarta, Indonesia – The Indonesian Financial Services Authority (OJK) is tightening regulations on “tadpole” (pinjol) lending schemes, a rapidly growing form of digital credit, amid concerns over predatory practices and consumer debt. The move aims to protect vulnerable borrowers from exploitative interest rates and aggressive collection … Read more