JAKARTA (3/10) - Jakarta Investment Centre (JIC) was delighted to facilitate six potential global collaborators from various sectors including Berlin.de, Digital Economy Promotion Agency (DEPA) Thailand, RE Sustainability, Henan BCCY Environmental Energy Co., Ltd. Makara Marine Aquaculture, ARISE+, Ikatan Arsitek Indonesia (IAI) and Sabana Jurong in Jakarta throughout September 2022. Here is a glimpse of the meetings’ sums up:

berlin.de & DEPA Thailand

As a gateway to investment in Jakarta, JIC received the delegations from Berlin.de and Digital Economy Promotion Agency (DEPA) Thailand on Friday, September 2nd 2022. This visit was a follow-up from a collaboration between Jakarta Capital City Government and State Government of Berlin through the “Smart Change” project, an initiative to empower smart city and urban innovation ecosystems. The project also engaged with the city of Bangkok to exchange best practices in the city. JIC hopes this peer-to-peer exchange will further accelerate smart cities across the region and even globally.

Re Sustainability Limited

Aligning with Jakarta’s vision to eradicate the waste challenge within the city, JIC  was excited to facilitate Re Sustainability Limited (RE) visit to Jakarta on September 7th-8th 2022. As one of the biggest waste management companies in India, RE explored potential collaboration with PT Jakarta Propertindo,  PT Jakarta Solusi Lestari and PT Kawasan Berikat Nusantara (KBN) to improve Jakarta’s waste management. The team also did a sit-visit to a potential sustainable waste management area in the C-5 zone of PT KBN, Marunda, North Jakarta. 

Henan BCCY Environmental Energy Co., Ltd.

As a follow-up from Jakarta Investment Forum (JIF) 2022, JIC also facilitated Henan BCCY Environmental Energy Co., Ltd. (BCCY) visit to the office on Wednesday, September 21st 2022. As a company that focuses in biogas power generation and environment engineering, BCCY explored potential investment collaboration in Jakarta’s waste management and solar panel opportunities with representatives from PT Jakarta Propertindo (Perseroda), PT Jakarta Solusi Lestari and PT Kawasan Berikat Nusantara. Also present in the meeting were representatives from the Department of Environmental Affairs of Jakarta to cover the city’s regulation regarding related projects. 

Makara Marine Aquaculture

JIC was also delighted to welcome Makara Marine Aquaculture on Friday, September 16th 2022, to explore potential collaboration on aquaculture development in Seribu Islands, North Jakarta. Also present in this meeting were representatives from Jakarta Investment Committee (Komite Investasi Jakarta).  JIC is looking forward to realizing a collaboration with Makara Marine Aquaculture to support a sustainable food system in Jakarta.

ARISE+

Next, JIC received a visit from ARISE+ Indonesia on Monday, September 26th 2022. The ARISE+ Indonesia - Trade Support Facility mainly serves to strengthen EU-Indonesia cooperation. In this opportunity, ARISE+ explored technical assistance collaboration with JIC to attract more EU investors in Jakarta as a case study towards ARISE+ Investment Attraction Plan Program in Indonesia that is planned to be launched in 2023. 

Ikatan Arsitek Indonesia - Surbana Jurong

Closing the month, JIC warmly welcomed Ikatan Arsitek Indonesia (IAI) and Surbana Jurong in a courtesy meeting on Wednesday, September 28th 2022. The meeting was also held as a sharing-session with IAI, an architects organization with more than 11,000 members, and Surbana Jurong, a professional with experiences in urban architecture. JIC is looking forward to collaborating with both parties in developing a more liveable Jakarta through sustainable spatial urban planning onwards. (ERB)