European Union: European Union and Indonesia concluded negotiations on Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, including cross-border data transfer regulation

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European Union and Indonesia concluded negotiations on Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, including cross-border data transfer regulation

On 23 September 2025, the European Union (EU) and Indonesia concluded negotiations on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The Agreement includes provisions on free cross-border data flows by prohibiting unjustified localisation requirements.

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Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2016-07-18
under deliberation

On 18 July 2016, the European Union (EU) announced negotiations with Indonesia on a Comprehensive E…

2025-09-23
under deliberation

On 23 September 2025, the European Union (EU) and Indonesia concluded negotiations on the Comprehen…