Season 6 Episode 14

About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of Indonesia's export marketing board for palm oil, coal, and ferroalloys amidst a declining rupiah.

As the rupiah continues to slide, the government is exacerbating business sentiment by imposing an export marketing board for palm oil, coal and ferroalloys. Kevin and Erin discuss the background, implications, and outlook in the latest edition of the Reformasi Dispatch podcast on Indonesian politics and policymaking. Also in this episode: a fourth presidential visit to Paris; the Army's Pesta Babi counter-narrative (spoiler: it was Soros); and the EU Parliament calls for accounta...

People in this episode

Hosts: Kevin, Erin

Topics covered

• Indonesian politics
• export marketing board
• business sentiment
• palm oil
• coal
• ferroalloys
• presidential visit

Keywords

• rupiah
• export marketing board
• palm oil
• coal
• ferroalloys
• presidential visit
• EU Parliament

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: EU Parliament

Places: Indonesia

More episodes of Reformasi Dispatch

• Episode 200 · June 9, 2026 · 45 min
• Season 6 Episode 13 · May 16, 2026 · 51 min
• Season 6 Episode 12 · May 3, 2026 · 40 min
• Season 6 Episode 11 (with Wahyu Dyatmika) · April 17, 2026 · 37 min
• Season 6 Episode 10 · April 8, 2026 · 43 min
• Season 6 Episode 9 · March 29, 2026 · 38 min