Indonesia, Russia Strengthen Industrial Ties via MoU Signing at Business Forum

Published: Dec 17, 2025 00:09
[SMM Aluminum Express News] Indonesia and Russia are strengthening industrial cooperation through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the Indonesian Industrial Estates Association (HKI) with two Russian institutions: the Foreign Trade Centre (FTC) and the Association of Industrial Parks of Russia (AIP). The signing took place on December 8, 2025, in Moscow during the Indonesia-Russia Business Forum and Matching. HKI Chairman Akhmad Ma’ruf Maulana highlighted significant opportunities in industrial estate collaboration, particularly in priority sectors such as energy (oil and gas), mining, and transportation infrastructure. The MoUs aim to facilitate investments, information exchange, capacity building, and potential co-development projects, boosting export diversification and technological transfers.

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