As bilateral trade accelerates, ITPC Dubai champions stronger commercial ties, new export opportunities and deeper economic collaboration between both nations

When Indonesia and the UAE established diplomatic relations in 1976, their friendship rested on shared faith, culture, and a common outlook on regional stability. Half a century later, commerce has become one of the most dynamic pillars of that partnership — and the past three years have been the most transformative yet.

The turning point came when the Indonesia–UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IUAE-CEPA) entered into force on September 1, 2023, as Indonesia’s first comprehensive economic partnership with any country in the Middle East and Africa.…