Event Reports

On the 13th of January, EuroCham helped provide a platform for our member, Siemens Healthineers, to further engage with Eurocham’s Healthcare working groups to further enhance the understanding of the healthcare policy landscape of Indonesia. Siemens Healthineers was represented by Valerie Sinden (Head of Government Affairs, Asia Pacific & Japan) and Wulaning Putri (Head of Government Affairs and Business Development and Head of Quality Regulatory). The meeting was also attended by Efraim Ariesandy (Deputy Head of the EuroCham Healthcare Working Group)

The meeting provided an opportunity to exchange views on the current healthcare policy landscape and to highlight EuroCham’s ongoing advocacy efforts in the sector. We thank our valued members and participants who expressed their concerns and interest in the knowledge of Indonesia’s healthcare policy and its current conditions.

On the 12th of January, EuroCham engaged with the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia to discuss recent developments and the implementation of import supervision of halal goods. The discussion was led on behalf of EuroCham by Inezia Aurelia, Head of the Chemical Working Group and Head of Regulatory Management & Trade Compliance SEA at Merck Chemicals & Life Sciences. The meeting brought together EuroCham members from various sectors, including representatives from the Chemical Working Group, the Cosmetics Sub-Working Group, and the Agriculture, Food & Beverage Sub-Working Group. Participants engaged in an active exchange of views on challenges related to the implementation of halal certification requirements, while also gaining valuable insights from Pak Ekko on current policy developments

EuroCham members reaffirmed their commitment to supporting the Government’s objectives of strengthening consumer trust through halal implementation and advancing Indonesia’s vision as a global halal industry hub. The discussion also provided an opportunity for members to share practical, on-the-ground industry perspectives regarding the current implementation of halal regulations.

The meeting concluded with EuroCham members reaffirming their commitment to supporting the Government’s objectives of strengthening consumer trust through halal implementation and advancing Indonesia’s vision as a global halal industry hub