JAKARTA, investor.id \u2013 President Prabowo Subianto and Egyptian\nPresident Abdel Fattah El-Sisi have agreed to strengthen economic\ncooperation between their countries. Indonesia and Egypt are committed\nto expanding market access and increasing investment, including through\nan initiative to establish a Joint Investment Fund.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe have promoted the formation of an Economic Partnership Agreement\nto create broader opportunities for market access, investment and\nbusiness involvement in both countries,\u201d Prabowo said in a joint\nstatement after the two leaders met at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on\nSunday (11 October 2026).<\/p>\n
Prabowo also welcomed the initiative by investment institutions in\nboth countries to establish a Joint Investment Fund. The initiative is\nexpected to strengthen investment flows and encourage the implementation\nof strategic projects that benefit the economies of Indonesia and\nEgypt.<\/p>\n
\u201cI also welcome the initiative to establish a Joint Investment Fund\nby the investment institutions of both countries to promote investment\nin strategic projects,\u201d Prabowo said.<\/p>\n
Prabowo said that stronger economic cooperation was part of efforts\nto deepen the longstanding strategic partnership between Indonesia and\nEgypt. The two countries have considerable scope to increase trade and\ninvestment ties through more concrete collaboration.<\/p>\n
He said he was confident that the spirit of brotherhood underpinning\nbilateral relations would help the two countries build an increasingly\nclose and productive partnership.<\/p>\n
\u201cI am confident that relations between Indonesia and Egypt will\ncontinue to grow closer and deliver more tangible benefits for both our\nnations and peoples,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi stressed the importance of\ntransforming bilateral relations so that cooperation between the two\ncountries delivered tangible benefits, particularly in the economic and\nbusiness sectors.<\/p>\n
El-Sisi said he and Prabowo had discussed a number of opportunities\nto strengthen economic collaboration, including developing investment\nprojects that were priorities for both countries.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe both agreed to transform relations between our two countries so\nthat the cooperation we undertake can truly be felt through its\nbenefits,\u201d El-Sisi said.<\/p>\n
The two leaders also discussed opportunities for Egyptian companies\nto develop their businesses in Indonesia, and for Indonesian companies\nto expand their presence in Egypt.<\/p>\n
According to El-Sisi, such cooperation could give businesses in both\ncountries wider access to regional markets. Egypt holds a strategic\nposition as a gateway to Arab and African markets and surrounding\nregions.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/indonesia-and-egypt-explore-establishing-joint-investment-fund-1791715815", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }