Event Reports

On December 12, EuroCham had the privilege of participating in the IPMG Stakeholders Forum 2024: National Strategy for Innovative Medicines, held at the Shangri-La Hotel, Jakarta. Themed "Health for Wealth: Forging a New Path towards Indonesia Emas 2045," the event provided a platform for meaningful discussions on advancing healthcare in Indonesia.

The Forum featured keynote addresses by H.E. Budi Gunadi Sadikin, Minister of Health, and Prof. Dr. Taruna Ikrar, Head of the National Agency of Drug and Food Control. They emphasized the importance of access, quality, and affordability of innovative medicines as critical components for strengthening Indonesia's healthcare resilience.

The event concluded with closing remarks from Evie Yulin, Vice Chairman of IPMG, Board Member of EuroCham, and President Director of Merck, a distinguished EuroCham gold member.

EuroCham extends its gratitude to the International Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Group (IPMG) for inviting us to this important and insightful event.

On December 11, 2024, EuroCham Indonesia had the pleasure of hosting Merck Life Science (part of Merck Group, esteemed Gold Member of EuroCham) at the EuroCham office. The meeting served as an excellent platform to exchange updates on EuroCham's activities, discuss advocacy priorities within the chemical industry, and explore potential avenues for collaboration.

We extend our sincere gratitude to Merck Chemicals and Life Sciences for their visit and valuable discussions. We look forward to strengthening this partnership and fostering further collaboration in the future.