As a G20 member with a strong democracy and social stability, Indonesia maintains a positive trade and investment relationship with British Columbia. With the world’s fourth largest population, a growing middle class and a rising average disposable income, Indonesia provides many opportunities for B.C. businesses to develop partnerships and sustain operations.
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B.C.’s globally recognized aerospace sector can support Indonesia’s demand for maintenance, repairs and overhaul (MRO) as well as training and education. This demand was created due to a shortage of qualified workforce employees, presenting another opportunity for B.C. aerospace sector members.
There is a strong demand for imported fresh produce in Indonesia. Through trade and investment, B.C.’s agriculture industry can support Indonesia’s growing demand for imported fresh fruits and high-quality premium produce.
Indonesia is a region with one of the highest renewable energy consumptions in Southeast Asia. There is a particular opportunity for B.C. cleantech companies to support with smart grids and energy storage systems.
With the largest gaming market in Southeast Asia, Indonesia is seeing a growing internet penetration rate and mobile phone usage rate. Opportunities exist to promote a range of B.C. companies’ capabilities in the Digital Entertainment and Interactive Media sector.
B.C. and Indonesia are both home to progressive and innovative ICT sectors. Indonesia has identified digitalization and technological transformation as a priority in their five-year national development plan. This will increase the number of opportunities in e-commerce, fintech and the Internet of Things.
British Columbia’s trade and investment network provides direct access for B.C. companies interested in the Indonesian market as well as other countries in the ASEAN economic region. Our experienced trade and investment professionals can help you network and explore business opportunities in the region.
Jakarta Office:
Embassy of Canada
World Trade Centre I, 6th Floor
Jalan Jend. Sudirman Kav. 29-31
Jakarta 12920, Indonesia
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Our Trade and Investment Representatives can help you establish the right connections, participate in events and tradeshows, explore programs and initiatives, and more.
Our Trade and Investment Representatives can help you establish the right connections, participate in events and tradeshows, explore programs and initiatives, and more.