Event Reports

On 24 January 2022, EuroCham met with a team from the World Bank represented by Abhimanyu Dadu from the Trade, Investment and Competitiveness Unit of the World Bank. The purpose of the meeting was to provide feedback on the World Bank’s flagship Climate Change and Development Report (CCDR) for Indonesia. EuroCham was represented in this meeting by the Head of the Finance, Tax, and Investment Working Group, Omar Abdulkadir. This meeting discussed some of the issues pertaining to investments in Indonesia, both in the form of foreign and domestic direct investments. The discussion also exchanged general views on the investment climate and the potential to catalyze green growth in Indonesia.

To kick-off 2022, the National Agency for Food and Drug Control (BPOM) invited EuroCham and other cosmetic associations to attend a Brainstorming Session on the drafting process for regulations on Traditional Medicines, Quasi Medicines, Health Supplements, and Cosmetic Products for 2022. The event was conducted virtually on 12 January 2022 and began with opening remarks by Reri Indriani (Deputy of Supervision for Traditional Medicines, Health Supplements, and Cosmetic of BPOM). The socialization was led by Rachmi Setyorini (Director of Standardization of Traditional Medicines, Health Supplemens, and Cosmetics).