Event Reports

On January 15, EuroCham was invited to attend the public consultation on brainstorming on drafting regulations for 2025 in the sectors of Natural Medicines, Quasi Medicine, Health Supplement, and Cosmetic. The event was conducted by the Directorate Standardization of Traditional Medicine, Health Supplement, and Cosmetics - Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM).

The event opened with remarks from the Deputy for Supervision of Traditional Medicine, Health Supplement, and Cosmetics (Bapak Mohammad Kashuri, S.Si, Apt, M.Farm) and then continued with a presentation by the Director of Standardization of Traditional Medicine, Health Supplement, and Cosmetics (Ibu Dian Putri Anggraweni, S.Si, Apt., M.Farm). She conveyed the progress on drafting regulations in 2024 as well as the plan to draft the regulation in 2025. Representatives from business associations welcomed the event and actively provided input.

The event was conducted in hybrid and attended by participants either offline or online and were coming from related departments at BPOM, other ministries/related agencies, associations, NGOs, and businesses in the related sectors.

On the 14th of January, EuroCham Retail Sub-Working Group held a leaders meeting to summarize the activities of 2024 and plan ahead for 2025. The meetings also served to summarize the policies in the Retail industry.

The meeting was led by Head of the Retail Sub Working Group, Suryamin Halim (Corporate Affairs Manager of PT Hindo (H&M Indonesia)