Indonesia's Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa stated on 2026-08-28 that the country targets an investment growth rate of up to seven percent to lift economic growth to six percent in 2027. ^[1] Jefferies Hong Kong team at Mandiri Sekuritas said materials companies could benefit from infrastructure buildout tied to artificial intelligence data centers. ^[2] Foreign exchange reserves reached US$145.3 billion as of July 2026, and the trade balance remained in surplus from January through June 2026. ^[3] Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said after meeting lawmakers in Jakarta on 2026-08-28 that the investment target would be pursued through cooperation among the government, the private sector, and Danantara, Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund. ^[4] The government plans to serve as an investment catalyst while the private sector is expected to remain the main investment driver, according to Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa. ^[5] AI server racks can consume up to 20 times more power than traditional server racks, with some configurations using 200 kilowatts compared to 10 kilowatts for traditional servers. ^[6] The firm cautioned that some recent stock rallies appear overdone relative to actual business impact. ^[7] Jefferies identified potential bottlenecks in water pipe supply that could benefit materials companies, highlighting a firm where about 20% of revenues come from goods distribution, mostly water pipes. ^[8]