Indonesia

German premium brand Audi has chosen Indonesia as its next Asian production base, after China and India, which endorses BMI's view that the country will be one of the next big growth... 2011-02-01

Record car sales in Indonesia in 2010 had a knock-on effect on the Islamic finance industry, which is now looking to capitalise further as vehicle sales are expected to average growth... 2011-01-26

General Motors Company will move the Asia Pacific marketing base for its Chevrolet brand from Thailand to Indonesia, based on the brand?s rapid growth in a market projected to achieve... 2010-12-20

BMI's core views for the autos sector are now based on a period of recovery for the industry, which means more forward-looking strategies as we move into 2011. Certain themes remain,... 2010-12-15

Sustained robust domestic demand for new vehicles in Indonesia has prompted us to revise up our forecast for total sales growth in 2010 to 52%.

A joint venture (JV) between leading South Korean steel producer Posco and Indonesia's Krakatau Steel is expected to serve the majority of Indonesia's automotive steel demand if completed... 2010-08-24

Indonesia continues to thrive on domestic demand, with sales in H110 rising 76% year-on-year (y-o-y) to 370,208 units, prompting BMI to raise our full-year sales forecast to nearly... 2010-07-26

Strong demand in Indonesia's new vehicle market, forecast by BMI to grow over 20% in 2010, has prompted Japan's Nissan Motor to double capacity at its production plant in the country.... 2010-06-30

Affordable financing and underinvestment in public transport, particularly in the capital Jakarta, have been cited as factors behind Indonesia's thriving motorcycle segment, which BMI... 2010-06-09

Indonesia is looking for ways to make its autos sector an integral part of the ASEAN Economic Community 'and not just become a market for other ASEAN countries', according to Industry... 2010-04-28