Event Reports

On 18 May 2022, the Head and Deputy of the EuroCham Finance, Tax, Investment Working Group organized a coordination meeting to discuss future group activities as well as the organization structure of the Working Group. This meeting generally discussed the agenda of the upcoming Working Group meetings, events, as well as alignment of activities with other sectoral working groups who also have various general finance, tax and investment concerns. The meeting was chaired by Omar Abdulkadir (Head of the EuroCham Finance, Tax, and Investment Working Group and Taxation Service Advisor of PwC), and co-chaired by Cindy Riswantyo (Deputy of EuroCham Finance, Tax, and Investment Working Group and Counsel of Allen & Overy).

Members of the Automotive Working Group organized an ad-hoc meeting on 18 May 2022 to discuss on the ongoing development pertaining to the new SNI regulation planned by the Ministry of Industry. This development was mentioned by the Ministry of Industry but the draft regulation has not been shared with the private sector. This Meeting was chaired by the Head of the Automotive Working Group, Daniel Purba (Associate Director of External Affairs Mercedes Benz Indonesia), and two representatives of member companies in the tire industry, namely Kartika Susanti (Head of Public Affairs and Press Relation Michelin Indonesia) and Willyanto Linjaya (Country General Manager of Continental Tires Indonesia). As a result of this meeting, a draft joint letter with other foreign chambers/business councils is being finalized to request further information and a copy of the draft regulation from the Ministry of Industry.