Jakarta, May 25 -- Indonesia's Trade Minister Budi Santoso said a ministerial regulation on natural resource exports is expected to be finalized on Monday, as the government prepares to shift exports of several key commodities to a state-owned company.

"Hopefully, the ministerial regulation will be completed today," Santoso said at the Ministry of Trade in Jakarta on Monday.

The minister explained that starting June 1, 2026, exports of three strategic commodities-crude palm oil (CPO), coal, and ferroalloy-will be carried out by PT Danantara Sumberdaya Indonesia (DSI) as the state-owned export enterprise.

The policy will be implemented in phases through a six-month transition period.

During the first three months, existing exporters wi...