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  • News_Achema News

    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.

  • News_Health News

    Indonesia’s New Health Act Opens Door Further for Investors in the Medical Devices Sector

    The COVID-19 pandemic has caused Indonesia to witness how significantly important and rare some medical devices could become with many countries contesting the procurement of, for example, ventilators and oxygen generators. With 275 million people to protect from the infectious disease and approximately 90% of the medical devices and pharmaceuticals still being imported, the need to become more self-sufficient in the supply of medical devices has never been more apparent.

  • News_Seatoll News

    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.

  • News_NRW News

    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.

  • News_BlueEconomy News

    Sustainable Blue Economy is gaining attention among donors

    The protection of the oceans and their sustainable use in developing countries is becoming the focus of international donors. German companies can help solve the problems.

  • News_Wilo News

    Wilo Inaugurates New Office in Jakarta, Announces New 2 Mn Euro Assembly Plant

    On November 9, 2023, PT Wilo Indonesia, the local subsidiary of the Dortmund-based water pumps and pump system solutions provider Wilo, inaugurated its new office in North Jakarta, Indonesia, further announcing its plan to expand its operations in the country.

  • News_AlexanderGrenz News

    New Supervisory Board member, Mr. Alexander Grenz, Country Manager and President Director Allianz Life Indonesia

    EKONID extends its warmest welcome to its new Supervisory Board member, Mr. Alexander Grenz, Country Manager and President Director Allianz Life Indonesia

  • News_ECA News

    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.

  • News_Germany News

    Imports from Germany increased by 40 percent

    German products are experiencing a powerful surge in demand in Indonesia. Imports from other EU countries are also increasing. China's share is shrinking for the first time.