INDUSTRY OUTLOOK 2026

Winning in a Market that Won’t Wait

Le Meridien Jakarta
December, 4th 2025

We’ve entered an era where speed isn’t a competitive advantage, rather it’s the cost of relevance. In today’s market, brands must navigate geopolitical tension, shifting trade dynamics, and volatile public sentiment. In this landscape, waiting for insight is no longer an option.

This year’s INDUSTRY OUTLOOK asks:

What does it take to move at the speed of culture, commerce, and change, while still making decisions that matter?

Supporting Partners

Sponsors

Ming
halodocforbusiness
Misuji
Panella
Klungkung
anns
Pristine
Regen

Partners

asklumia
Popsurvey
infipop
Ogilvy
MoM

Experiencing Outlook

network

Network Session

Private Luncheon, VIP Tables, Business Lunch, Networking Booths

inssight

Insight Hub Session

Live Central Location Testing

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Talk Session

Keynote Speech, Panel Discussion, Panel-of-one Fireside

Sessions' Agenda

Dive into how brands, institutions, and decision-makers stay relevant in a market where timing is everything.

morning session
09.00 - 10.00 WIB

Registration & Opening Ceremony

Registration opening and guest reception.

morning session
10.05 - 10.10 WIB

Keynote: Because the Market Doesn't Wait, Neither Should You

Opens Industry Outlook 2026 with insights on how brands must keep pace with Southeast Asia's rapidly evolving culture, commerce, and consumer shifts.

Speakers
Timothy 1x1

Dr. Timothy Astandu

Chief Executive Officer

Populix

morning session
10.10 - 10.25 WIB

Remarks from Minister of Economy of Indonesia

A special address from the Minister of Economy of Indonesia outlining the nation’s vision for the 2026 economic landscape.

Speakers
1x1 Purbaya

Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa*

Minister of Economy

Republik Indonesia

morning session
10.25 - 10.40 WIB

Remarks from Minister of Industry of Indonesia

A special address from the Minister of Industry of Indonesia outlining the nation’s vision for the 2026 industrial and economic landscape.

Speakers
1x1 Agus G. Kartasasmita

Dr. Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, M.Si*

Minister of Industry

Republik Indonesia

morning session
10.40 - 10.50 WIB

Outlook 2026 Insight Report Presentation Section A

Explores how Indonesian SMEs and brands shapes loyalty, navigate global markets, and uncover opportunities amid geopolitical tensions.

Speakers
1x1 Vivi

Vivi Zabkie

Director

Populix

morning session
10.50 - 11.55 WIB

Panel Talks: How Gen MZ Redefines Brand Value, and What Brands Must Do to Stay Relevant

Explores what drives Gen MZ’s brand preferences; from price, origin, and values to transparency, global expansion, and the impact of brand silence on social and ethical issues.

Speakers
1x1 Aryo

Aryo Ardiarso Wibisono

Head of Brand & Communications

Kenangan Brands

1x1 Budi

Budi Darmawan

Vice Country Director

Chery Sales Indonesia

fanbul

Irfan Prabowo (Fanbul)

Chief Executive Officer

Infipop

Moderator
1x1 Vivi

Vivi Zabkie

Director

Populix

morning session
11.55 - 12.10 WIB

AskLumia Panel-of-One: Generating Insights with Unmatched Speed through AI-Based Digital Respondent Persona

Explore the concept of AI-based digital respondent persona as the future of market research, delivering insights with unmatched speed.

Speakers
1x1 Jonathan

Jonathan Benhi

Chief Technology Officer

Populix

afternoon session
13.35 - 13.45 WIB

Outlook 2026 Insight Report Presentation Section B

Explores how Indonesian SMEs and brands shapes loyalty by leveraging pop-culture and winning the hearts of Gen MZ.

Speakers
1x1 Indah

Indah Tanip

Senior Director

Populix

afternoon session
13.45 - 14.00 WIB

MING Panel-of-One: Slow Media, Fast Impact: Why OOH Matters More When Everything Moves Too Fast

Uncovers OOH's advantages in a fast-paced world; how it captures attention and remains impactful even as attention becomes increasingly fragmented.

Speakers
1x1 Della

Della Kusuma Pradana

Director of Revenue

MING Promotion

Moderator
1x1 Putra

Susan Adi Putra

Associate Director

Populix

afternoon session
14.00 - 15.05 WIB

Panel Talks: What Moves a Generation; Exploring Gen MZ’s Emotional Triggers

Explores Gen MZ’s attitudes toward influencer content, from trust in long-form reviews to perceptions of transparency and the impact of product placements on purchase decisions.

Speakers
1x1 Sarah

Sarah Merci

Head of Marketing

F&B ID (Kawan Lama Group)

1x1 Andita

Andita Rasyid

VP Marketing & Innovation

Lemonilo

1x1 Rohit

Rohit Vaswani

Head of Delivery & PMO

Ogilvy

Moderator
1x1 Indah

Indah Tanip

Senior Director

Populix

Collaborate with Hundreds of Key Industry Players

Connect with over 100 attending organizations each event every year, all seeking innovative opportunities to advance their business. From corporates, government institutions, VCs, and top startups.

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The landscape of Indonesia's economy, culture, and brands is evolving rapidly. Join us at Industry Outlook 2026 and position yourself at the forefront of this transformation.