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Minister Name Bali as Benchmark in Boosting Tourism
Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno mentioned Bali as the possible benchmark for Indonesia's rise of tourism amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. "Bali is the backbone of Indonesia's tourism and creative economy," said Sandiaga Uno on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. During his first visit to the 'Island of the Gods'…
Indonesia to Remain Attractive for Foreign Funds in 2021: Experts
Indonesia is expected to remain lucrative for foreign funds in 2021, according to analysts, as investors are on a return hunt amid a low interest rate trend and quantitative easing measures implemented in various countries around the world. As countries grapple to contain the Covid-19 pandemic, central banks around the…
New Tourism Minister Pledges to Revive 'Super-Priority' Destinations
Recently installed Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno has pledged to focus on reviving the pandemic-stricken tourism industry next year. The businessman-turned-politician committed, during his live-broadcast inauguration ceremony in Jakarta on Dec. 23, to developing the nation’s five “super-priority” tourist destinations – sometimes called the “five new Balis”…
Job Creation Law Encourages Development of the Telecommunication Industry
The issuance of Law Number 11 of 2020 concerning Job Creation is expected to encourage the development of the telecommunications industry in the country, by facilitating the use of new technology. Director of the House for Policy Reforms Riant Nugroho, one of the developments that the telecommunications industry can do…
