Dubai International Chamber supports expansion of local companies into Indonesia by arranging 200 bilateral business meetings in Jakarta

  • Date: 07-May-2024
  • Source: Emirates 24/7
  • Sector:Agriculture
  • Country:UAE
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Dubai International Chamber supports expansion of local companies into Indonesia by arranging 200 bilateral business meetings in Jakarta



Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has successfully organised 200 bilateral business meetings between companies from Dubai and Indonesia during the first leg of the chamber’s week-long trade mission to Southeast Asia, which includes visits to Indonesia and Vietnam.
The delegation participating in the trade mission featured representatives from 17 companies from Dubai operating across a diverse range of sectors, including food and beverages, construction, healthcare, information technology, environmental solutions, human resource management, and perfumes and cosmetics. The trade mission was organised as part of the ‘New Horizons’ initiative spearheaded by Dubai International Chamber, which aims to drive the international expansion of Dubai-based businesses and capture opportunities in promising global markets.
According to Dubai Customs data, non-oil bilateral trade between Dubai and Indonesia reached a value of AED 12.9 billion during 2023, representing a year-over-year growth of 7.7%. Dubai's non-oil trade with Indonesia has achieved growth of 53.6% over the past decade, increasing from AED 8.4 billion in 2014 to AED 12.9 billion last year, reflecting the strength of bilateral trade relations between the two markets. The number of Indonesian companies registered as members of Dubai Chamber of Commerce stood at 99 as