Indonesian firms push for stronger trade ties with Hong Kong, eye opening family offices, investing in energy, logistics and transport sectors
- Delegation meets city leader John Lee to discuss creating opportunities for Indonesian companies looking to tap into local, mainland Chinese markets
- ‘We have discussed a number of opportunities concerning how Hong Kong can be utilised as a hub for family businesses in Indonesia,’ delegate says
“We see that there is still so much space for improving our trade and investment bilateral ties, and we’ve seen that Indonesia and Hong Kong need to enhance our trade and investment cooperation,” association chairwoman Shinta Widjaja Kamdani told the press after the closed-door meeting.
The association plays a prime role in strategic business cooperation between foreign companies and Indonesian enterprises spanning 34 provincial and 269 district boards.
Kamdani also serves as CEO of Sintesa Group, a firm with a portfolio covering energy services, property, and industrial and consumer products.
“We have discussed a number of opportunities concerning how Hong Kong can be utilised as a hub for family businesses in Indonesia,” she said. “We are exploring what Hong Kong also has to offer in order to facilitate our entry into Hong Kong and also to mainland China.”
