Monday, 17 August 2026   Medan is one of the major business centers in North Sumatra and an important gateway to the wider Sumatra region. For German companies looking at Indonesia, the city can offer interesting opportunities in areas such as trade, logistics, construction, energy, property, and other sectors. But before putting money into a new project, there is one thing investors should not overlook: legal clarity.   As Dr. Padriadi Wiharjokusumo explains in his LinkedIn post, doing business in Medan is not only about finding market opportunities or bringing in capital. It is also about understanding Indonesian law, local procedures, and the risksRead More →

  Thursday, 30 July 2026   Medan is one of Indonesia’s busiest cities, and like many fast-growing urban areas, traffic congestion has become a daily challenge. As the city continues to expand, better public transportation has become increasingly important. That’s why recent interest from Germany in helping develop Medan’s mass transportation system has caught plenty of attention.   The German government and potential investors have expressed interest in supporting the development of modern mass transportation in Medan. The initiative aims to improve urban mobility while helping the city prepare for future population and economic growth.   Anyone who has visited Medan knows how busy theRead More →

  Tuesday, 28 July 2026   North Sumatra has long been one of Indonesia’s most promising economic regions, and its potential has attracted attention from international investors. Among the countries showing strong interest is Germany, which has expressed its willingness to expand investment opportunities in the province, particularly around Medan and surrounding industrial areas.   The growing interest reflects the region’s strategic location, rich natural resources, and improving infrastructure. For both Indonesia and Germany, stronger economic cooperation could create new business opportunities while supporting sustainable regional development.   Why North Sumatra?   North Sumatra offers several advantages for foreign investors. Medan, the provincial capital, isRead More →