Friday, 28 August 2026   Indonesia is an archipelago with thousands of islands, so it is no surprise that the maritime sector plays an important role in the country’s economy. From shipping and fishing to shipbuilding and port infrastructure, there are plenty of opportunities for international cooperation.   Spain was one of the European countries interested in strengthening its maritime relationship with Indonesia. In 2015, Spain and Indonesia discussed ways to increase cooperation in maritime infrastructure and related trade. The discussions also opened opportunities for Spanish investment in Indonesia’s shipbuilding industry.   Spanish Ambassador to Indonesia Francisco Jose Viqueira Niel discussed several areas ofالمزيد →

  Friday, 28 August 2026   When people talk about German investment, industries such as automotive, machinery, and technology often come to mind. Back in 2013, Germany showed interest in exploring business opportunities in North Sumatra, with the automotive industry becoming one of the sectors that attracted attention.   At the time, the North Sumatra provincial government was looking for opportunities to bring more German investors into the region. One of the main sectors offered was infrastructure, particularly ports. North Sumatra has several important port areas, including Belawan and Kuala Tanjung, which could support industrial and trade activities.   However, the German side appeared toالمزيد →

  Thursday, 27 August 2026   Indonesia is opening its doors wider to Spanish investors. The Indonesian Ambassador to Spain, Muhammad Najib, has invited Spanish businesspeople to explore investment opportunities in Indonesia, with several promising sectors already attracting interest.   The invitation is part of Indonesia’s effort to strengthen economic relations with Spain. Rather than simply discussing cooperation from a distance, the Indonesian Embassy in Madrid is preparing a Business Mission that will allow Spanish investors to visit Indonesia and see business opportunities directly.   According to the Indonesian Ambassador, Spanish businesses have shown interest in several strategic sectors. These include healthcare, infrastructure, the digitalالمزيد →

  Thursday, 27 August 2026   Indonesia and Germany are taking another step to strengthen their economic relationship. The two countries are not only talking about trade, but are also looking at real investment opportunities, renewable energy, semiconductors, and vocational education. Jakarta recently became an important meeting point for this growing partnership.   Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto met with Germany’s Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Reem Alabali Radovan and a German business delegation in Jakarta. The meeting focused on turning the long-standing relationship between Indonesia and Germany into more concrete projects and investments.   Germany is already an importantالمزيد →