Business
Key Business Links
U.S. Government
- Department of State: Connects U.S. Government agencies to shape and sustain a peaceful, prosperous, just, and democratic world
and foster conditions for stability and progress for the benefit of the
American people and people everywhere.
- Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs: Promotes economic security and prosperity at home and abroad.
- Intellectual Property: Seeks to strengthen intellectual property rights rules and norms, increase U.S. business and private sector growth and investment, and create market access for U.S. goods and services.
- Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs: Deals with U.S. foreign policy and U.S. relations with the countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
- Bureau of Public Affairs - Indonesia: Provides recently published versions, including facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of Indonesia, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty.
- Department of Commerce: Works to strengthen the international economic
position of the United States
and facilitates global trade by opening up new markets for U.S. goods
and services.
- Foreign Commercial Service: Provides a convenient, immediate, and affordable presence in the Indonesian market, with critical trade information, personalized counseling, superior facilities, and the access it takes to do business in Indonesia.
- Export.gov: Brings together resources from across the U.S. Government to assist American businesses in planning their international sales strategies and succeed in today’s global marketplace.
- Export Import Bank: Enables U.S. companies - large and small - to turn export opportunities into real sales that help maintain and create U.S. jobs and contribute to a stronger national economy; Provides working capital guarantees (pre-export financing), export credit insurance, and loan guarantees and direct loans (buyer financing).
- Department of Treasury: Maintains a strong economy and creates economic and job opportunities by promoting the conditions that enable economic growth and stability at home and abroad.
- Department of Energy: Works to ensure America's energy future, scientific and technological leadership, and nuclear security and to resolve the environmental legacy of the cold war.
- National IPR Center: Stands at the forefront of the U.S. Government’s response to global intellectual property theft.
- U.S. Trade Representative (USTR): Develops and coordinates U.S. international trade, commodity, and direct investment policies; Oversees negotiations with other countries.
- Overseas Private Investment Corporation: Helps U.S. businesses gain footholds in emerging markets catalyzing revenues, jobs, and growth opportunities both at home and abroad.
- Small Business Administration (SBA) {http://www.sba.gov/}: Provides support to U.S. small businesses and small business owners across the nation through loans, access to federal contracts, and counseling.
- U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA): Links U.S. businesses to export opportunities by funding project planning activities, pilot projects, and reverse trade missions while creating sustainable infrastructure and economic growth in partner countries.
- Department of Agriculture: Expands markets for
agricultural products and supports international economic development.
- Foreign Agriculture Service: Links U.S. agriculture to Indonesia to enhance export opportunities and global food security.
- Patent and Trademark Office: Furthers effective intellectual property (IP) protection for U.S. innovators and entrepreneurs worldwide by working with other agencies to secure strong IP provisions in free trade and other international agreements.
- Federal Aviation Agency: Strives to reach the next level of safety, efficiency, environmental responsibility and global leadership in the aviation sector.
- Consumer Product Safety Commission: Protects consumers and families from products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical, or mechanical hazard or can injure children.
- White House: Aims to create the jobs and industries of the future and restore middle class security by investing in creativity and imagination.
Economic-related Ministries
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Coordinating Ministry for Economy
- Ministry of Finance
- Ministry of Trade
- Ministry of Industry
- Ministry of Agriculture
- Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources
- Ministry of Communications and Informatics
- Ministry of Transportation
- Ministry of Public Works
Non-Ministries
- Bank of Indonesia: Indonesia’s Central Bank
- Investment Coordinating Board: First stop for Foreign Investors
- National Development Plan Agency: Leading agency on the MP3EI infrastructure plan (PDF 11.4MB)
- Food and Drug Control Agency: Responsible for pharmaceutical registration
- Central Bureau of Statistic (BPS): National statistics agency
- Financial Transaction Report and Analysis Center: Works to prevent and eradicate financial crime and terrorist financing in Indonesia
- BP Migas: Indonesia’s oil and gas agency
Other Resources
- AmCham Indonesia: Jakarta-based chamber that represents and promotes U.S. business interests and values in Indonesia
- U.S. – ASEAN Business Council: Advocacy organization for U.S. corporations operating within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), including Indonesia
- KADIN: Indonesian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- APINDO: Employer’s Association of Indonesia
- Indonesian Embassy in Washington, D.C.