Indonesia’s oil and gas sector is facing serious trouble

Indonesia’s oil and gas sector is facing mounting challenges. Private companies such as Shell and BP are constrained by import restrictions, while Pertamina’s market dominance limits competition. Consumers continue to feel the impact through higher prices and reduced trust after past corruption scandals. Reform is essential. Loosening import rules, enabling joint ventures in Eastern Indonesia, and increasing transparency at Pertamina can restore balance, attract investment, and strengthen national energy security.

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Indonesia’s oil and gas sector is facing serious trouble

Indonesia’s oil and gas sector is facing mounting challenges. Private companies such as Shell and BP are constrained by import restrictions, while Pertamina’s market dominance limits competition. Consumers continue to feel the impact through higher prices and reduced trust after past corruption scandals. Reform is essential. Loosening import rules, enabling joint ventures in Eastern Indonesia, and increasing transparency at Pertamina can restore balance, attract investment, and strengthen national energy security.

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