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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Return to the Upper-Middle-Income Economy

With a gross national income (GNI, simplified: income of residents) per capita of US$4,580, Indonesia has risen again to the upper-middle income economy. This term designates a so-called Lending Group of the World Bank as a rough measure of creditworthiness. The lower limit is US$ 4,465. In 2020, Indonesia was declared an upper-middle-income economy for the first time. The archipelago's per capita GNI had nominally increased sevenfold since the end of the Asian crisis at the turn of the millennium. In the corona crisis, Indonesia then fell back into the lower-middle-income economy category.
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Siemens Indonesia Hosts Executive Summit on Digital and Sustainable Transformation

On February 29, 2024, Siemens Indonesia organized the second edition of the Siemens Indonesia Executive Summit, marking another successful gathering of industry players and key stakeholders in the digital industry. The summit delved into technologies as well as use cases crucial for digital and sustainable transformation towards net-zero targets.
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