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2025.05.08

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Indonesia Falling Behind: Time to Act Before It’s Too Late

Southeast Asia is heating up — not due to climate, but due to the fierce competition for foreign capital. Unfortunately, Indonesia is starting to fall behind. While neighboring countries like Vietnam and the Philippines continue to attract foreign direct investment (FDI), Indonesia is still grappling with internal issues: illegal levies, regulatory uncertainty, and an unfriendly labor climate. 2025.05.05

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From Ordinary to Extraordinary: Haier's Growth Journey and Its Lessons for Indonesia’s Electronics Industry

With over 15% of the global large home appliance market share, Haier has quietly become a giant in the smart appliance sector. While you may be more familiar with brands like Samsung, LG, or Sony, Haier’s rise is a transformation model that every developing-country manufacturer should seriously consider. 2025.04.28

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3 Signs Your Current Warehouse Setup is Holding Back Your Business Growth

In Indonesia’s fast-moving industrial and distribution sectors, many businesses unknowingly outgrow their basic warehouse setups — and only realize the problem when it starts hurting their growth. If your operations are based in key hubs like Jakarta, Bekasi, Karawang, or Semarang, operating without a scalable Warehouse Management System (WMS) can cause recurring stock discrepancies, shipment delays, and customer dissatisfaction. 2025.04.24

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🧲 US Tariff War 2025: What Does It Mean for Indonesia’s Steel Industry?

In March 2025, President Donald Trump reignited global trade tensions by imposing a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports. He further announced a 10% tariff on all imported goods and retaliatory measures against 57 countries — excluding China from a 90-day delay, making it the central target of these policies. 2025.04.22

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U.S. Tariff Crisis: How Indonesia’s Industries Are Surviving

Early April 2025. In a short time, Indonesia's industries were shaken by unpleasant news: the United States raised import duties on Indonesian products from 4.2% to 32%, even up to 47% for textiles and garments.
The reason? The U.S. government aims to reduce its trade deficit—and Indonesia was listed among the “major trade violators.”
The impact spread across factories, ports, and manufacturing sites. 2025.04.19

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The Role and Benefits of Bonded Logistics Centers in Indonesia Amid Global Uncertainty

Facing Global Challenges in an Increasingly Complex Era of Globalization

In an increasingly complex era of globalization, Indonesia is facing serious economic challenges. The projected rise in global uncertainty in 2025 presents significant risks that must be strategically managed. Geopolitical instability, increasing protectionism from developed countries, and the tightening of global monetary policy all pose real threats to Indonesia’s economy. Therefore, a crucial question must be asked: can Indonesia survive and grow amid such global uncertainty? 2025.03.26

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Tips to Avoid Delays in the Clearance Process

Avoid clearance delays during international shipping with these effective tips! Learn how to comply with customs regulations, prepare proper documentation, and use Transcon Indonesia’s services for fast and efficient processing. 🚀🔍 2025.02.24

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Steps to Digitalization in the Logistics Business

Optimize your logistics business through digitalization!
Discover essential steps to integrating technology that enhances efficiency, transparency, and competitiveness. Transcon Indonesia is ready to support you with the best digital solutions. 2025.02.03

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How to Manage Supply Chain Management Effectively

Learn how to manage Supply Chain Management (SCM) effectively, identify the risks that affect the supply chain, and discover risk mitigation steps within SCM.
Transcon Indonesia is ready to support your business with the best supply chain solutions. 2025.02.03

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Types of Logistics Warehousing and Their Functions

Learn about the different types of logistics warehousing and their functions to boost your business efficiency. Choose the right warehouse based on your needs with services from Transcon Indonesia. 2024.12.31

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Understanding Dwelling Time: Definition, Contributing Factors, and Effective Solutions

Learn what dwelling time is, what causes it, and effective solutions to reduce it. Optimize your logistics efficiency with PT Transcon Indonesia! 2024.12.29

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How to Find the Best Bonded Logistics Center for Your Business Needs

Discover how to choose the best bonded logistics center (PLB) for your business. Improve efficiency and reduce costs with this complete guide from Transcon Indonesia.