Event Reports

On Wednesday, 10 February 2021 the leaders of the EuroCham Technology Working Group held its second meeting to discuss the progress of Technology Position Paper 2021. The Meeting was chaired by the Head of the Working Group and Indonesia Country Manager of IDEMIA, Antoine Schweitzer. Based on this meeting, several issues addressed in 2020 continues to be relevant to be carried over to the 2021 position paper, especially those related to the latest development of Personal Data Protection and Digital ID, Big Data, Application of 5G Technology, and Infrastructure supporting the technology ecosystem.

The coronavirus pandemic has impacted many sectors, one of these includes the global and domestic energy companies. To share ideas on ways to boost Indonesia’s Energy Sector in a post pandemic world, the EuroCham Energy Working Group organized a monthly meeting focused on the Revitalize Energy Sector: The Ways to Boost Indonesia’s Energy Sector in a Post Pandemic World.

The Meeting, which was conducted on 11 February, was moderated by Thomas Wagner (EuroCham Head of Energy Working Group / Chief Representative South-East Asia-Envitec Biogas AG), and invited speakers from McKinsey & Company: Khoon Tee Tan (Senior Partner) and Thomas Hansmann (Partner). The invited speakers shared ideas for turning around Indonesia’s energy sector and delivering value to the country’s economic growth and development.