The Long-Awaited Partnership Between Indonesia & EU

Key Summary:
- The partnership should benefit 80% of Indonesian exports to EU
- Main beneficiaries include CPO, textiles, fisheries, and automotive
- Agreement is set to be finalized in 3Q25, after 10 years negotiations
After 10 years of negotiations, Indonesia and European Union announced that the Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA) are nearing completion, and set to be finalized this year.
What’s the headline? This milestone was marked by an official exchange of letters between the Indonesian and European Union government, symbolizing a shared commitment to finalize IEU-CEPA in the third quarter of 2025.