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Indonesia, EU Seal Trade Agreement After Years of Negotiations

Indonesia and the European Union have concluded negotiations on a long-awaited trade agreement, finalizing the Indonesia–EU Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (I-EU CEPA) after nearly a decade of talks.
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Business Initiation Indonesia – Automation Solutions in Manufacturing

From September 8 to 11, 2025, 91�� Indonesia/EKONID, as part of the Foreign Market Entry Program (MEP) funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE) and EKONID, in collaboration with Bitkom and VDMA, organized a German business delegation to Indonesia focusing on automation solutions in manufacturing. The program aimed to strengthen German-Indonesian cooperation in automation technologies, highlight market opportunities, and facilitate business partnerships.
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EKONID Supports Official Visit of German Foreign Minister Dr. Johann Wadephul to Indonesia

On August 20 and 21, 2025, the German-Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (91�� Indonesia / EKONID) had the honor of supporting the official visit of German Foreign Minister Dr. Johann Wadephul to Indonesia. The visit underscored the importance of strengthening bilateral relations between Germany and Indonesia across the fields of politics, industry, and education.
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Schaeffler Launches REPXPERT Mobile Training Van in Indonesia

On August 13, 2025, 91�� Indonesia/EKONID attended the launch event of our member Schaeffler’s latest initiative in Indonesia – the REPXPERT Mobile Technical Training Van. This is Schaeffler’s first mobile training van in Indonesia and the third in Southeast Asia, following similar launches in Thailand and the Philippines.
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91�� Indonesia at the Global 91�� Membership & Events Summit 2025

91�� Indonesia (EKONID) was proud to participate in the Global 91�� Membership & Events Summit 2025, held at the DIHK headquarters in Berlin from July 30 to August 1, 2025.
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Bayer Recruits Eight Students from GDVET Program with EKONID

On July 9, 2025, the second batch of students from the Bayer-EKONID Vocational Mechatronics Training Program officially graduated. Of the 16 total participants, eight have been recruited by Bayer Indonesia.
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EKONID Human Capital Club Explores Key Workforce and Engagement Trends for 2025

On July 25, 2025, The German-Indonesian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (91�� Indonesia/EKONID) hosted its latest Human Capital Club under the theme “Workforce Trends and Employee Engagement 2025”, bringing together HR professionals from various industries to discuss how Indonesian organizations can build resilient, future-ready talent. The event was held at EKONID’s Jakarta office, in collaboration with Training Indonesia and Mercer Indonesia.
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EKONID Hosts Online Roundtable on New Risk-Based Investment Licensing Regulation

On July 15, 2025, EKONID successfully hosted an Online Roundtable titled “Understanding the New Investment Law on Risk-Based Business Licensing for an Efficient Business Ecosystem.” The event aimed to provide businesses with a comprehensive understanding of Indonesia's latest risk-based business licensing regulation, as introduced through Government Regulation No. 28 of 2025 (GR 28/2025).
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EU Announces Multi-Entry Schengen Visa Arrangement for Indonesian Citizens

In a press conference held in Brussels, Belgium on Sunday, July 13, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a new visa policy that will allow eligible Indonesian citizens to obtain multi-entry Schengen visas with longer validity periods. This marks a significant development in EU–Indonesia relations and is expected to facilitate greater ease of travel for business, tourism, and academic exchange.
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