Business Forum - Festival Indonesia 2025
“Building an Economic Powerhouse: Leveraging Mutual Strengths in Digital Technology and Private Fund Sectors”
Venue: TBA
The Business Forum aims to promote the economic, trade, tourism, and investment potential of Indonesia, with a special focus on the southern region of Sumatra (Sumbagsel). By bringing together government representatives and the business community, including investors, entrepreneurs, and industry stakeholders, the forum seeks to highlight the strategic opportunities across key economic sectors in Indonesia.
The forum will also serve as a strategic avenue to connect Indonesian diaspora business leaders in Melbourne with potential ventures and development opportunities in their homeland.
In addition to facilitating dialogue and fostering partnerships, the Business Forum will also showcase the growing economic potential in Indonesia, ultimately contributing to the enhancement of the bilateral relations between Indonesia and Australia, particularly in the economic and commercial sectors.
Objectives:
Introduce Business Opportunities in Indonesia, particularly in the new capital and Eastern Indonesia, as well as business opportunities in digital technology industry.
Introduce Business Opportunities for Australian Superannuation and Private Funds:
Understand the needs and interests of Australian superannuation and private funds and explore potential investment avenues in Indonesia.
Highlight Business Opportunities for Indonesian Nationals Reside in Australia:
Focus on hospitality and digital technology sectors.
Facilitate Deeper Discussions:
Enable one-on-one meetings between interested parties to foster in-depth discussions and potential collaborations.
Create a Networking Platform:
Provide a space for relevant stakeholders to connect, share insights, and build partnerships
Dedicate a Special Session on Business Opportunities for Indonesian Nationals in Australia:
Dedicated session to discuss potential business ventures and collaborations involving Indonesian nationals in Australia.
Support and Organisation:
This Business Forum is organized by the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Melbourne, the Indonesia Investment Promotion Centre (IIPC) in Sydney, and Festival Indonesia Inc., with support from the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Canberra.
This business forum is part of the Festival Indonesia, a series of activities co-organized by the Consulate General and Festival Indonesia Inc., aimed at promoting Indonesian investment, trade, and tourism in Australia. In addition to the business forum, the Indonesian Festival will feature several other events.
Expected Outcomes:
Increased Awareness - Raise awareness about the business and investment opportunities in Indonesia, particularly in the digital technology industry, hospitality, and superannuation sectors.
Strengthened Partnerships - Foster stronger bilateral partnerships through networking and one-on-one meetings.
Actionable Insights - Provide actionable insights and avenues for participants to explore and invest in the highlighted sectors.
Regional Development - Promote economic development in the southern region of Sumatra (Sumbagsel).
Engagement of Indonesian Nationals in Australia - Harness the potential of Indonesian nationals in Australia to contribute to the economic and bilateral relations between Indonesia and Australia.
