Jakarta, Oct. 18 -- Indonesia's Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs is looking to the digital economy to help drive economic growth to six percent by 2027, with a focus on investment, productivity, and higher-value exports.

"Indonesia's economy grew 5.45 percent in the first half of 2026, laying the foundation for the 2027 targets of six-percent growth and 2.5-percent inflation," Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said in a statement on Sunday.

He noted that achieving the growth target would require Indonesia to increase investment by 8 to 9 percent, improve productivity, and step up efforts to export higher-value products.

Airlangga emphasized the role of the digital economy in supporting this agenda,...