Jakarta, May 26 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Industry stressed the importance of standardization to boost the competitiveness of national industrial products and strengthen market trust in Indonesian-made products.

In a statement confirmed here on Tuesday, Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita noted that 2026 offers a key opportunity to accelerate Indonesia's national industrialization and economic transformation.

Consequently, he urged all ranks within the Ministry of Industry to move faster, work with measurable targets, and focus on tangible results to strengthen the structure of the national industry.

"The year 2026 is about resolving issues, locking in targets, and proving that the Ministry of Industry can serve as the pri...