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Indonesia Energy Announces That Operations On The First of Two New Wells To Be Drilled at Kruh Block Have Commenced

Comments Made During Company Presentation at H.C. Wainwright Conference

JAKARTA, INDONESIA AND DANVILLE, CA, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Indonesia Energy Corporation (NYSE American: INDO) (“IEC”), an oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Indonesia, today announced its President, Frank Ingriselli, during his presentation at the H.C. Wainwright 27th Annual Global Investment Conference on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. EST confirmed that operations on the first of its planned next two (2) wells at IEC’s Kruh Block have commenced.

A drilling pad for the next well (called the “K-29” well) has been constructed and drilling pipe has been delivered. IEC’s website has been updated with a company presentation and a slide showing photographs of these items: https://ir.indo-energy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/INDONESIA-ENERGY-presentation-September-2025-added-photos.pdf

The entire conference presentation will also be available for replay next week at IEC’s website at: https://ir.indo-energy.com

Mr. Frank Ingriselli, IEC’s President, commented “We are excited that we have commenced operations for drilling the first of 2 wells planned on our 63,000-acre Kruh Block with the drilling pad for well K-29 being constructed and pipe delivered. We are now awaiting government approvals to our tender offers for the drilling rig and other large components to commence drilling. We will keep the marketplace updated as we embark on this exciting period for our company. We believe we have world class assets in Indonesia that should contribute to our strategic plan to maximize returns on our investments and grow shareholder value.”

About Indonesia Energy Corporation Limited

Indonesia Energy Corporation Limited (NYSE American: INDO) is a publicly traded energy company engaged in the acquisition and development of strategic, high growth energy projects in Indonesia. IEC’s principal assets are its Kruh Block (63,000 acres) located onshore on the Island of Sumatra in Indonesia and its Citarum Block (195,000 acres) located onshore on the Island of Java in Indonesia. IEC is headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia and has a representative office in Danville, California. For more information on IEC, please visit www.indo-energy.com.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements and Regulation FD Disclosure

All statements in this press release, the conference presentation described herein, and related statements of Indonesia Energy Corporation Limited (“IEC”) and its representatives and partners that are not based on historical fact are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and the provisions of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Acts”). In particular, the words “explore,” “could,” “estimates,” “seek,” “believes,” “hopes,” “understand,” “expects,” “intends,” “on-track”, “plans,” “anticipates,” or “may,” and similar conditional expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Acts and are subject to the safe harbor created by the Acts. Any statements made during the presentation at the H. C. Wainwright conference and in this news release other than those of historical fact, about an action, event or development, are forward-looking statements. In this press release, forward-looking statements include, without limitation those related to IEC’s development, drilling and exploration plans at its Kruh Block. While management has based any forward-looking statements contained herein on its current expectations, the information on which such expectations were based may change. These forward-looking statements rely on a number of assumptions concerning future events and are subject to a number of significant risks, uncertainties, and other factors, many of which are outside of the IEC’s control, that could cause actual results to materially and adversely differ from such statements. Such risks, uncertainties, and other factors include, but are not necessarily limited to, those set forth in the Risk Factors section of the Company’s annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, filed on April 29, 2025, and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Copies are of such documents are available on the SEC’s website, www.sec.gov and IEC’s website at https://ir.indo-energy.com/sec-filings/. IEC undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as required by law.

This press release is being made in part to comply with Regulation FD promulgated by the SEC and has been designed to provide broad, non-exclusionary distribution of the information contained herein to the public,

Company Contact:
Frank C. Ingriselli
President, Indonesia Energy Corporation Limited
Frank.Ingriselli@Indo-Energy.com

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