Wednesday, 02 September 2026   German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier’s visit to Jakarta in June 2026 was more than just a formal state visit. Behind the official ceremonies and meetings, Germany and Indonesia were looking for ways to make their economic relationship stronger, especially in business, investment, and energy.   Steinmeier met Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the Merdeka Palace on June 15. He arrived in Jakarta together with a delegation that included German business representatives from different sectors. The presence of these business figures showed that Germany was serious about finding new opportunities in Indonesia.   One of the main topics discussed by theRead More →

  Tuesday, 01 September 2026   Spain is showing strong interest in Indonesia, and investors from the European country are looking at several opportunities across the archipelago. With Indonesia’s growing economy, tourism potential, and huge domestic market, the country is becoming an increasingly interesting destination for Spanish businesses.   One of the areas that could attract Spanish investment is tourism. Indonesia is already one of the world’s favorite destinations, thanks to places such as Bali and Lombok. Both islands offer beautiful beaches, unique cultures, and growing tourism infrastructure, making them attractive for foreign investors looking for opportunities in hospitality and related businesses.   Bali, ofRead More →

  Tuesday, 01 September 2026   Germany has long been known as one of the world’s major industrial powers. From automotive and manufacturing to technology and energy, German companies have a strong reputation for quality and innovation. Now, Indonesia is looking to attract even more investment from Germany, with Jakarta becoming one of the areas that could benefit from closer economic cooperation.   Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has revealed that there is significant potential for German investment in Indonesia. The opportunity is not limited to one particular industry. Instead, several sectors are considered attractive for German companies looking to expand their businessRead More →

  Monday, 31 August 2026   When companies want to invest in another country, they usually look at more than just market opportunities. They also want to know whether their investments will be protected and whether there are clear rules to follow. This is where a Bilateral Investment Treaty, or BIT, can become important.   Indonesia and Spain have a Bilateral Investment Treaty that provides a framework for investment relations between the two countries. The treaty was published in May 1995 and focuses on the treatment and protection of investments made by investors from Spain and Indonesia.   In simple terms, a BIT is anRead More →