Friday, 07 August 2026   Surabaya is taking another step toward a more modern public transportation system, and Germany is becoming an important partner in the process. The German and Indonesian governments have agreed to support the Surabaya Regional Railway Line, or SRRL, with a total of EUR 236 million in German loans and grants.   The project is part of a larger effort to improve public transportation in Greater Surabaya. Instead of relying heavily on private cars and motorcycles, the railway is expected to provide residents with a cleaner and more efficient way to travel around the metropolitan area.   The EUR 236Read More →

  Monday, 03 August 2026   Germany is strengthening its commitment to Indonesia’s infrastructure development by supporting one of the country’s most ambitious transportation projects. The Surabaya Agglomeration Area, also known as Greater Surabaya or Gerbangkertosusila, is set to benefit from German financing for a modern commuter railway system that aims to improve mobility, reduce congestion, and support regional economic growth.   As one of Indonesia’s largest metropolitan regions, Greater Surabaya plays a crucial role in the national economy. Every day, millions of people travel between Surabaya, Sidoarjo, Gresik, and surrounding areas for work, education, and business. However, increasing population and traffic congestion have madeRead More →

  Friday, 31 July 2026   Germany is widely recognized as one of the world’s strongest manufacturing economies. From automotive engineering to industrial machinery, German companies are known for quality, innovation, and efficiency. So, why are many German businesses looking at Surabaya as an attractive destination for manufacturing investment?   The answer lies in a combination of strategic location, infrastructure, skilled workers, and growing market opportunities.   Surabaya is the capital of East Java and serves as the economic gateway to eastern Indonesia. Thanks to its location, manufacturers can easily distribute products across Indonesia while also reaching international markets through one of the country’s busiestRead More →