Forum in Amsterdam over handel, investeringen en toerisme Indonesië

The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Den Haag is delighted to partner with Indonesia Investment Promotion Centre London and Bank Indonesia Representative Office London to bring European business players an insightful market event where we will explore trade and investment opportunities in Indonesia, the largest economy in Southeast Asia. Forecasted to become the 4th largest economy by 2030 - with an estimated GDP (PPP) of USD$10.1tn, and estimated to grow 5.3% in 2024 (source: ADB), this market offers an unique platform for expansion in the largest market in the Southeast Asia Region. With more than 270 million people population and its strategic location, Indonesia provides access to a market of over 650 million people in the region, offering European businesses a strategic foothold in one of the world’s most dynamic economic regions. From tax breaks to streamlined regulatory processes, the Indonesian government is committed to creating a conducive environment for international investors. More fiscal and non-fiscal benefits for investment also offered in 20 Special Economic Zones. European companies could invest in a wide range of sectors ranging from infrastructure, transportation, manufacture, renewable energy, hospitality to tourism and more, and have the opportunity to grow trade to this market to an additional USD$1.1bn (Source: ITC) AGENDA DAY 1 (Tuesday, 28 May 2024) 10.00 – 12.30 Main Event: High-Level Forum Venue: Hotel Okura, Amsterdam Ferdinand Bolstraat 333, 1072 LH Amsterdam Opening Remarks by H.E. Mayerfas, Ambassador, Republic of Indonesia to the Kingdom of the Netherlands Keynote Addresses on Trade, Tourism, and Investment Outlook 2024 H.E. Bahlil Lahadalia, Minister of Investment, Republic of Indonesia, Topic: Indonesia’s Investment Prospect H.E. Zulkifli Hasan, Minister of Trade, Republic of Indonesia, Topic: Indonesia Trade Expansion as Key to Inclusive and Sustainable Economic Growth H.E. Teten Masduki, Minister of Cooperatives and SMEs, Republic of Indonesia, Topic: Enhancing Performance of Indonesia’s Cooperatives and SMEs towards Competitive Global Market H.E. Sandiaga Uno, Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Republic of Indonesia, Topic: Indonesia’s Tourism and Creative Economy Outlook H.E. Liesje Schreinemacher, Minister of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Topic: Global Economic Cooperation of the Netherlands Mr. Juda Agung, Deputy Governor, Bank Indonesia, Topic: Indonesia’s Global Economic Indicators” Mr. Olaf Sleijpen, Deputy Governor, De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), Topic: “Indonesia’s Macroeconomic Growth from the Dutch Perspective” 14.00 – 16.30 Panel Discussion on “Indonesia-Netherlands Economic Relations: How to Move Forward?” Keynote Address: Director-General of American and European Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Indonesia Panelists: Mr. Djatmiko Bris Witjaksono, Director-General of International Trade Relations, Ministry of Trade, Indonesia, Topic: “What’s to Expect for Indonesia-Netherlands Trade Relations?” H.E. Lambert Grijns, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the Republic of Indonesia, Topic: “Dutch Economic Diplomacy in Indonesia post- transition” Mr. Pieter Blussé, Policy Coordinator for Emerging Asian and African Markets, Directorate-General Foreign Economic Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Netherlands, Topic: “Indonesia-Netherlands: Quo Vadis its Economic Relations?” Mr. Royhan Wahab, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Topic: “Bilateral Investment Agreement as a Tool to Enhance FDI” Active Discussants: Mr. Irwan Habsjah, Indonesia-Netherlands Bilateral Committee, Indonesia Chamber of Commerce and Industry, on “Public-Private Partnership: Opportunities for Indonesia and the Netherlands” Mr. Michel Maas, Clingendael Institute, on “Global Economic Diplomacy: The Dutch Way” Dr. Akhmad Rizal Shidiq, Leiden Institute for Area Studies, Leiden University, on “Projection on the Future of Indonesia’s Economic Development” 14.00 – 16.30 Investment Business Meeting Projects presentation and discussion Solar PV Plant in West Nusa Tenggara Hydroelectric Power Plant in South Kalimantan DAY 2 (Wednesday, 29 May 2024) 11.00 - 11.30 Main Event: Bilateral Investment Forum Venue: Indonesia House Amsterdam, Brachthuijzerstraat 4, 1075 EN Amsterdam Opening Remarks by H.E. Mayerfas, Ambassador, Republic of Indonesia to the Kingdom of the Netherlands Purpose: to share Indonesian and Dutch perspectives on investment strategy and how to boost investment performance for both countries. Keynote Addresses by: Mr. Nurul Ichwan, Deputy Minister of Investment Promotion, Ministry of Investment, Indonesia Ms. Yvette Eechoud, Deputy Director-General Foreign Economic Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Netherlands 11.30 – 12.30 Panel Discussion I: “Sustainable Infrastructure and Transport” Purpose: to discuss progress and opportunities for investing in the sectors of sustainable infrastructure and transport, as well as possible investment cooperation for both countries. Moderator: Dr. Rafiazka Hilman, University of Amsterdam Prof. Wihana Kirana Jaya, Senior Advisor to the Minister of Transport for Economic Affairs and Transport Investment, Indonesia Ms. Siti Maimunah, Head of Center of Transportation Infrastructure Financing, Ministry of Transport, Indonesia Ms. Sandra van Putten, Partner, Nestra BV Invest International 14.00 - 15.00 Panel Discussion II: “Renewable Energy” Purpose: to discuss progress and opportunities for investing in the sectors of renewable energy, as well as possible investment cooperation for both countries. Moderator: Ryvo Octaviano, TNO Directorate of Various New and Renewable Energy, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Indonesia Ms. Stephanie Roels, Inclusive Green Growth Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Netherlands Mr. Marcel Raats, Climate and Energy Response Facility Team Manager, Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) Mr. Hartanto Wibowo, Director of Corporate Planning and Business Development, PT PLN (Persero) Indonesia 15.15 - 16.15 Panel Discussion III: “Sustainable Tourism” Purpose: to discuss progress and opportunities for investing in the sectors of sustainable tourism, including wellness tourism, as well as possible investment cooperation for both countries. Moderator: Dr. Puspita Ayu Permatasari, Breda University of Applied Sciences Deputy Minister for Industry and Investment, Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy, Indonesia Prof. dr. Laksono Trisnantoro, Senior Advisor to the Minister of Health, Indonesia for the Resilience of the Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Industries Centre of Expertise Leisure, Tourism and Hospitality, the Netherlands SIDE EVENTS Venue: Indonesia House Amsterdam, Brachthuijzerstraat 4, 1075 EN Amsterdam Trade Business Matching - Monday, 27 May 2024 TTI Exhibition - Monday to Wednesday, 27-29 May 2024 Please note: There may be photographs taken at our events that will be used for news and marketing purposes and on our social media channels. If you do not wish to appear in any of our news and marketing materials or on our social media channels, please inform a member of Indonesian Embassy at the start of the event.