The controversial omnibus law will change how foreign investment is managed within the country. — As Indonesia seeks to solidify its global business position with a new omnibus law, critics are strongly objecting the legal changes. There are valid reasons behind Indonesia’s drive to streamline legislation, but the new law is creating controversy over its impact on workers, the environment and political corruption. To stay…

Electric vehicles will drive the growth of Indonesia’s commodity sector. — Indonesia has extensive plans to leverage its commodity deposits to develop a thriving electric vehicle industry within the country. The nation has a basket of valuable minerals which are being viewed with enthusiasm in light of the growing international demand for electric vehicles. Not only will this demand facilitate new…

Outdated commodities trading systems will soon be upgraded through blockchain technology. — As with so many other industries blockchain technology will soon have a significant impact on how commodities are globally traded. The technology is already impacting the process of commodities mining and as we have covered in a previous article, the implementation of blockchains will impact every stage of the supply…

As commodities begin to be represented on the blockchain they will add significant value to the industry. — The global adoption of blockchain technology is rapidly impacting a number of important industries including the market for commodities. As blockchain systems are implemented across the mining and commodities sector they promise to deliver efficiencies and liquidity that has been previously unattainable. …

New and innovative technologies are combining to improve mine efficiency. — Data integrity is the key to developing new technologies that enhance the ways we mine and manage commodities. The reliability of data is what allows critical processes to operate accurately across vast distances and complex implementations. Concepts such as the digital twin combined with IoT infrastructure, blockchain technology and AI…

Streamlining operational logistics for improved speed and profitability. — The implementation of blockchain technology promises to improve productivity and profit margins in the commodities mining industry. As we identified in our last article, the implementation of blockchain-based systems will soon impact every level of the commodity supply chain. One of the key ways to improve productivity and minimise loss…

From mine operations to commodity financing, the blockchain will improve how mining is managed. — The entire process of commodity management could soon be impacted by blockchain technology. As the industry begins to implement blockchains, opportunities are appearing which will change the commodities business from the mine operations to capital markets. …

A corporate profile. — The Enegra Group was founded in 2011 to deliver operational expertise to Southeast Asia’s commodity trading sector. The company’s operations have focused on trade financing assistance, commodities trading, coal sourcing and the management of coal off-take agreements. Enegra has negotiated long-term coal supply agreements within Indonesia for up to 60…

Intelligent positioning should cement Indonesia’s role in global industry. — Indonesia contains an abundance of natural and human resources that have drawn traders to the archipelago for hundreds of years. Technological developments are creating new opportunities for the country allowing it to capitalise on its abundant mineral resources. Indonesia is gearing up to position itself not only as a supplier…