Friday, 04 September 2026   Indonesia is moving toward a greener economy, and creating new jobs that support the environment is becoming an important part of that journey. This issue was highlighted at the Indonesia’s Green Jobs Conference (IGJC) 2026 in Jakarta, where Indonesia and Germany strengthened their cooperation to promote green jobs and sustainable economic development.   The conference was held at the Bappenas building in Jakarta on September 2, 2026. It was organized by the Ministry of National Development Planning (Bappenas) together with the German development cooperation agency GIZ through the Green Jobs for Social Inclusion and Sustainable Transformation, or GESIT, project.더 읽어보기 →

  Friday, 04 September 2026   Indonesia continues to look for new ways to bring international investors into the country, and the Special Economic Zones, or Kawasan Ekonomi Khusus (KEK), are becoming an important part of that strategy. One of the latest efforts was a business dinner organized by KEK to introduce Indonesia’s investment opportunities to potential investors from Spain.   The event was more than just a formal dinner. It became a relaxed space where government representatives, business leaders, and potential investors could meet, exchange ideas, and talk about possible cooperation. For Spain, Indonesia offers an interesting market because of its large population, growing더 읽어보기 →

  Thursday, 03 September 2026   Indonesia and Spain have been looking at ways to strengthen their economic relationship, particularly in trade and investment. With both countries having different strengths and markets, there is plenty of room for cooperation in the years ahead.   The discussion took place during the 2022 G20 Trade, Investment, and Industry Ministerial Meeting (TIIMM) in Bali. Indonesian Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan met with Spain’s Industry, Trade, and Tourism Minister María Reyes Maroto Illera to discuss opportunities for expanding cooperation between the two countries.   During the meeting, both sides saw potential for increasing trade and investment in several sectors. Fisheries더 읽어보기 →

  Thursday, 03 September 2026   Surabaya is one of Indonesia’s busiest cities, and as the population grows, getting around the city can sometimes be a challenge. More people also means more private vehicles on the roads, which can lead to traffic congestion and higher carbon emissions. This is where Germany is stepping in to support the development of a greener public transportation system in Surabaya.   Through Germany’s KfW Development Bank, the country has shown its commitment to supporting sustainable transportation projects in Indonesia. One of the projects receiving support is the development of an environmentally friendly Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in Surabaya.더 읽어보기 →