Economic Growth
Indonesia's Q1 2026 economic growth hits 5.61 percent, highest in G20
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Indonesia's economy grew 5.61 percent in Q1 2026, the highest in five years and among G20 nations releasing data, according to BPS. Kadin, officials, and the Finance Minister praised the achievement amid global challenges. Growth was driven by household consumption, government spending, and investment.
Minister of Planning Ahmed Rostom presented the FY 2026/27 economic plan to parliament, targeting growth of 5.2-5.4% and total investments of EGP 3.7trn, with private sector contributing the majority.
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Minister of Planning and Economic Development Ahmed Rostom told parliament that Egypt’s economy is projected to grow by 5.4% by the end of fiscal year 2026/2027, rising to 6.8% by the end of the medium-term plan in 2029/2030. The government adopted a cautious growth scenario amid regional and global uncertainty.
Stakeholders gathered in Abuja for the launch of Lokoja Dialogues, an initiative aimed at enhancing Nigeria's resilience to climate change through better water management. The event highlighted the WEFE nexus approach to address community challenges. Officials emphasized water's role in economic growth and social stability.