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  • News_JokowiHannover2023
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    President Jokowi, Chancellor Scholz inaugurates Indonesia Pavilion at Hannover Messe 2023

    Indonesia President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz officially opened the Indonesia Pavilion at Hannover Messe 2023, the world’s largest industrial trade fairs, on Sunday, April 16.

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    German-Indonesian Medical Devices Trade Mission

    From February 19 to 23, 2024, AHK Indonesien/EKONID organized a German Trade Mission to Indonesia, focusing on “Market Exploration for German Companies in the Field of Production Technology and Components for Medical Technology”.

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    High investment needs for industrial development

    Indonesian Investment Minister Bahlil Lahadalia has announced a so-called "Downstreaming Roadmap" to 2040. It is intended to provide the framework for the further processing of domestic raw materials. The aim is to sell these with higher added value on the world market. A total of 21 raw materials are in focus. These are mainly mineral raw materials, but also agricultural materials and fisheries products. The minister put the necessary investment requirements at US$545.3 billion. More than three quarters of this is said to be attributable to the processing of mineral ores and coal.

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    Green construction critically needed in Indonesia

    Indonesia’s per-capita income continues to grow from year to year and so do its population. Meanwhile, the environmental threats from climate change loom and sustainable and ecological-friendly property and infrastructure are increasingly in demand. Amidst all this, technological sufficiency and human resources capacity hamper Indonesia’s construction industry.

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    Construction Conference Paves Way for more Collaboration between German and Indonesian Companies

    The German-Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (EKONID) successfully held on Tuesday, June 13, a Business Conference on Construction Machinery & Building Material Plants as part of a German trade mission to Indonesia to help bridge companies from both countries in establishing business relations.

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    EKONID hosts delegation from NRW, explore economic potential in energy and labor

    From November 27 to December 1, 2023, EKONID will be hosting a delegation of state and institutional representatives from North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany, with the aim of introducing Indonesia’s economic potential to relevant stakeholders from the most populous state in Germany, particularly in the fields of energy and labor.

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    EKONID Info Session on IKN usher in opportunities for potential collaboration

    On May 25, 2023, EKONID held an Info Session to introduce the Procurement Process for Indonesia's New Capital City Nusantara (IKN Nusantara). More than 30 company representatives from across Indonesia attended the event to learn more about the US$33 billion government project.

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    EKONID completes first student selection and trainers examination for GDVET in Hotel Management program

    On Monday, July 31, 2023, AHK Indonesia, or EKONID, completed the student selection as well as the training-of-trainers exam phases of its newly launched German Dual Vocational and Education Training (GDVET) in Hotel Management program.

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    Beiersdorf inaugurates factory expansion in Malang, E. Java

    Beiersdorf, the German-based manufacturer of personal care products known for its Nivea skincare product lineup, inaugurated the expansion of its factory in Malang, East Java, as part of its commitment to strengthening its presence and fulfilling the growing demand for personal care.

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    EKONID co-hosts ECA Conference for nearly 200 participants

    Nearly 200 participants engaged in an Export Financing Conference in Jakarta, Indonesia, co-hosted by EKONID at Ayana Midplaza Jakarta, on September 19, 2023.

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    Govt. lifts all COVID-19 restrictions

    The Indonesian government has decided to lift its public activity restriction policy on COVID-19 in light of steadily declining infection rates in the country.

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  • NEWS_Nickel
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    More and more investments in the nickel sector

    Indonesia's nickel processing is growing unabated: At the end of March 2023, the US automobile manufacturer Ford announced that it would invest 4.5 billion US dollars in a joint venture with China's Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt and the mining group Vale Indonesia. Specifically, it is a plant for high-pressure acid leaching (HPAL - High Pressure Acid Leaching) in the province of Southeast Sulawesi. At the end of January 2023, BASF announced that it was examining the construction of a $2.6 billion nickel processing plant in Sulawesi together with the French company Eramet. Indonesia is in negotiations with the electric car manufacturer Tesla about investments in the nickel sector. Volkswagen is also considering getting involved.

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    Indonesia Remains Committed to Driving Energy Efficiency in Industries, Transport, Homes

    Lately, the Indonesian capital of Jakarta has been seeing itself starring in many headlines around the world for the wrong reason: that of being one of the world’s most polluted cities on Earth, at least according to IQAir, a Swiss-based air quality technology company that also operates AirVisual, a real-time air quality information platform.

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    JETP aims to make Indonesia less dependent on coal

    With Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETP), a group of industrialized nations wants to subsidize a fair energy transition in selected emerging and developing countries and thus promote climate protection. At the G20 summit in Bali in November 2022, the JETP was announced between Indonesia and the G7 countries as well as Denmark and Norway. It is intended to contribute to the Indonesian energy transition.

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    HSBC, EKONID Support Investment in EV Supply Chain

    On March 8, 2023, HSBC Indonesia, in cooperation with EKONID, organized the HSBC Investment Forum 2023: Accelerating Indonesia’s Ambition to be the World’s Largest EV Supply Chain Hub. Held at The Glass House of Ritz Carlton Pacific Place Jakarta, the event gathered around 100 participants from the public and private sectors.

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    Indonesian construction market steadily recovers

    Apart from some operational disruptions due to the Russia-Ukraine war and the still-ongoing pandemic, the construction industry in Indonesia – which is segmented by the key sectors of commercial, residential, industrial, infrastructure, as well as energy and utility construction – is steadily recovering.

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