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  • News Indonesia Prepares New Electric Vehicle Incentives as Government Reviews Automotive Policy
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    Indonesia Prepares New Electric Vehicle Incentives as Government Reviews Automotive Policy

    Indonesia is preparing a new package of electric vehicle incentives as the government reviews measures to support EV adoption, domestic production and the development of the national automotive industry.

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    EKONID Launches Member Visit Program in July 2026

    EKONID launched its Member Visit program in July 2026, visiting six member companies to strengthen direct exchange and gain first-hand insights into their activities in Indonesia.

  • News Germany Backs USD 250 Million Surabaya Rail Project Set For Construction Next Year
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    Surabaya Rail Investment Highlights Growing Indonesia-Europe Transport Cooperation

    Germany is providing EUR 236 million to support the first phase of the Surabaya Regional Railway Line, which will modernise, double-track and electrify the Surabaya–Sidoarjo corridor ahead of construction expected to begin in 2027–2028.

  • News Indonesia Seeks US Tariff Exemption for Palm Oil Exports
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    Indonesia Seeks US Tariff Exemption for Palm Oil Exports

    Indonesia has asked the United States to exempt palm oil from new import tariffs imposed under a Section 301 investigation, while a separate US review of excess manufacturing capacity remains underway.

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    EKONID Hosts CEO Business Roundtable

    On 23 July 2026, EKONID brought together CEOs from German member companies in Indonesia for a business roundtable focused on the country’s evolving business landscape, regulatory developments, and new initiatives designed to better support members’ needs.

  • News Indonesia to Make Corporate Packaging Waste Management Mandatory
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    Indonesia to Make Corporate Packaging Waste Management Mandatory

    Indonesia plans to require companies to finance and manage the collection and recycling of their packaging waste under a new extended producer responsibility regulation, a move that could affect around 10,000 manufacturers, including multinational consumer goods companies.

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    EKONID Hosts EIBN Coordination Meeting 2026

    On 15 July 2026, EKONID hosted the 2026 EIBN Coordination Meeting, bringing together European business chambers in Indonesia to exchange updates, align priorities, and strengthen collaboration in supporting the European business community.

  • News EU Moves CEPA Deal Closer to Signing
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    EU Moves CEPA Deal Closer to Signing

    The European Commission’s submission of the Indonesia-EU CEPA and IPA proposals to the Council marks the latest step in the ratification process, with the agreements expected to support trade, investment, market access and economic relations between Indonesia and the EU.

  • News EKONID Joins Messe München’s ASEAN Training Days in Shanghai
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    EKONID Joins Messe München’s ASEAN Training Days in Shanghai

    From 24 to 27 June 2026, AHK Indonesia/EKONID participated in Messe München’s ASEAN Training Days in Shanghai, organized by the International Sales team of Messe München, one of the world's leading trade fair organizers headquartered in Germany, with support from Messe Muenchen International Asia’s Shanghai office. The program gathered Messe München representatives from across ASEAN, including Indonesia, to strengthen collaboration, sales capabilities, and market knowledge within the region.