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  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 →

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  Monday, 31 August 2026   Getting around a big city can be challenging, especially when more people rely on cars and motorcycles every day. Traffic jams, air pollution, and long travel times can quickly become part of daily life. In Surabaya, Indonesia, the government is working on a major solution: expanding the regional railway network with support from Germany.   The project is part of Indonesia and Germany’s cooperation in developing greener infrastructure. Germany, through its state-owned development bank KfW, has committed funding to support the Surabaya Regional Railway Line (SRRL). The cooperation is expected to help improve public transportation across the Greater SurabayaRead More →

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  Monday, 24 August 2026   Indonesia is moving toward a cleaner energy future, and Germany says it is ready to support that journey. During a visit to Indonesia from August 18–20, 2026, German Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Reem Alabali Radovan reaffirmed Germany’s commitment to helping Indonesia accelerate its energy transition.   The visit was not just about government meetings. Radovan also came with a business delegation that included companies working in the sustainable energy sector. Her goal was to develop new partnerships with the Indonesian government and German businesses while making it easier for German companies to enter the Indonesian market.Read More →

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  Saturday, 22 August 2026   Big cities often face the biggest environmental challenges. More people, more buildings, and more traffic usually mean higher energy use. That is why Surabaya is becoming an exciting place to watch. The city has been selected as one of the pilot cities for the Sustainable Energy Transition in Indonesia (SETI) project, a collaboration between the Indonesian and German governments.   Why Surabaya?   The choice was not random. Surabaya already has experience with green city programs, making it a practical place to test new ideas before they are expanded elsewhere. The project will run until 2028 and is designedRead More →