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  • News_Roundtable

    EKONID Hosts Legal Roundtable: Navigating Opportunities and Compliance: Indonesia’s New Import Regulatory Landscape

    EKONID successfully hosted the online roundtable event titled “Navigating Opportunities and Compliance: Indonesia’s New Import Regulatory Landscape” via Zoom Meeting on Thursday, June 27, 2024. The event was aimed at equipping EKONID’s members with a thorough understanding of Ministry of Trade Regulation No. 8 of 2024 (“MoT No. 8/2024”), an import policy issued by the Government of Indonesia on May 17, 2024.

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  • News_Golf

    9th Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup Returns to Jakarta

    On July 5, 2024, Turkish Airlines hosted the Jakarta segment of its 9th World Golf Cup at the Royale Jakarta Golf Club. The event saw participation from high-profile local figures and members of the business community.

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  • News_Stuttgart

    EKONID Successfully Conducted Fact-Finding Mission on E-Mobility in Stuttgart, Germany

    Indonesia's push for e-mobility addresses environmental concerns and sustainable development. The government targets 2.45 million electric two-wheelers and over 600,000 electric vehicles annually by 2030, supported by incentives and infrastructure. German expertise in EV manufacturing, coupled with Indonesia's rich mineral resources for battery production, forms a symbiotic relationship poised to reshape the future of sustainable transportation in Southeast Asia.

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  • News_Siinas

    SIINAS: Revolutionizing Indonesia’s Industrial Sector with a Centralized Data Integration

    The Indonesian National Industrial Information System, commonly referred to as "SIINAS" (or Sistem Informasi Industri Nasional), was established in 2020 under the Regulation of the Indonesian Ministry of Industry No. 38 of 2018 on National Industrial Information System Accounts (Ministry of Industry Regulation). This comprehensive platform was designed to integrate procedures and mechanisms with the objective of centralizing industrial data and information. SIINAS serves as a critical infrastructure to advance the industrial sector, as outlined in Article 49 of Law No. 3 of 2014 on Industrial Affairs.

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  • News_EnergyOpportunities

    German Business Delegation Explores Energy Opportunities in Indonesia’s New Capital

    From September 2 to 5, 2024, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK), The German-Indonesian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (EKONID / AHK Indonesien), and the Renewables Academy AG (RENAC) led a German business delegation to Indonesia. The initiative aimed to strengthen partnerships in renewable energy, focusing on Jakarta and Indonesia's new capital, Ibu Kota Nusantara (IKN) in East Kalimantan. Eleven German companies specializing in energy infrastructure, storage, and smart grids participated, aligning with IKN's goal to source 80% of its electricity from renewable energy by 2045.

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  • News_EKONID

    Important Announcement

    It has come to our attention that several online articles referencing EKONID have been published without our prior knowledge or authorization. We categorically state that these articles do not represent official communications from EKONID.

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  • News_GermanDelegation

    German Delegation Explores Business Opportunities in Indonesia’s Waste Management Sector

    From November 4-8, 2024, the German Indonesian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (AHK Indonesia/EKONID) led a German business delegation to Indonesia. Conducted in collaboration with the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK), the Association of German Mechanical and Plant Engineering (VDMA), and RETech Partnership e.V., and supported by Bondacon International, the event explored business opportunities in Indonesia’s expanding waste management and recycling sector.

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  • News_WBOFall

    WBO Fall 2024: German Companies Navigate Challenging Business Climate in Asia-Pacific

    The Asia-Pacific business environment for German companies has reached a historic low, according to the latest AHK World Business Outlook (WBO) for autumn 2024. The region's current economic conditions are rated worse than ever, with only the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic reflecting a more negative outlook. The survey, conducted by the German Chambers of Commerce Abroad (AHK), included responses from 820 member companies.

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  • News_BBraun

    B. Braun Medical Indonesia Inaugurates Technical Service Facility

    B. Braun Medical Indonesia, a global leader in medical technology headquartered in Germany and a long-standing member of AHK Indonesia/EKONID, inaugurated its new Technical Service facility on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. The facility represents a strategic milestone in supporting Indonesia’s healthcare industry independence and enhancing medical equipment services nationwide.

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  • News_Bayer

    Bayer Inaugurates Rooftop Solar Power Plant at Cimanggis Facility

    On November 14, 2024, Bayer officially inaugurated its rooftop solar power plant at its Cimanggis plant in Depok, marking the largest installation of its kind by a multinational chemical and pharmaceutical company in Indonesia.

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  • News_Achema

    ACHEMA Business Conference in Jakarta: Insights into the Chemical and Pharmaceuticals Industry

    Jakarta, February 1, 2024 – ACHEMA Business Conference returned to Jakarta with the theme of “Shaping the Future of the Indonesian Downstream Industry” on February 1, 2024. This conference served as a pivotal platform for industry players to converge and explore opportunities in the chemical and pharmaceuticals industry in Indonesia. Moreover, it set the stage for ACHEMA's flagship exhibition in Frankfurt am Main from June 10 to 14, 2024, while also spotlighting the Process Innovation Asia Pacific - Powered by ACHEMA exhibition scheduled for November 19 to 21, 2024, in Singapore EXPO. The conference featured keynote speakers Syahroni Ahmad from the Indonesia Ministry of Industry, Frank Malerius from the German Trade and Invest, Dr. Christofer Arisandy President Director of BASF Indonesia, and Gabrielle Glenda Yauwira from Beckhoff Indonesia.

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  • News_EKONIDSolarPanel

    AHK Indonesia/EKONID Installs Solar Panel System – A Step-by-Step Guide for Businesses

    In support of the renewable energy objectives shared by Germany and Indonesia, AHK Indonesia/EKONID recently began the installation of rooftop solar panels on November 22, 2024. This initiative highlights EKONID’s commitment to sustainable business practices and provides a practical example for other organizations aiming to align with renewable energy targets.

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  • News_Plastics

    Demand for Plastics Expected to Increase by 50% by 2027

    As a rapidly growing emerging-economy, Indonesia is demanding ever larger quantities of plastics. This applies in particular to plastics in primary form (for example as granules), which are further processed into countless everyday products in domestic industries. A large part of this has to be imported. In 2022, Indonesia imported primary plastics worth US$7.6 billion, the highest ever throughout the country’s history.

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  • News_Seatoll

    Sea Toll, Maritime Initiatives Continue to Drive Indonesia’s Shipbuilding Sector

    In 2020, the maritime industry contributed 11.3% to Indonesia’s total GDP and is expected to grow up to 12.5% by 2045. Given the extensive scope of Indonesia's maritime sector, its significance extends as a prominent symbol of the nation's strength and sovereignty and will thus continue to be a focus for development, further leveraging the country’s shipbuilding sector.

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  • News_Bigboost

    Indonesia's Recycling Industry is Set Up for a Big Boost

    Earlier this year, in January, at a dialogue event on waste management held by the Ministry of National Development Planning (Bappenas), Vivi Yulaswasti, Deputy for Maritime and Natural Resources at Bappenas, announced that the Ministry had concluded a cross-ministry data interoperability for waste management with two other ministries.

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  • News_Batam

    Pressemitteilung: Geschäftschancen in Indonesien für deutsche Unternehmen im Bereich Automatisierungslösungen für Produktionsprozesse in der Elektronikindustrie

    Jakarta und Batam: 23. bis 26. Juni 2025

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