Support the Manufacturing Industry, Local Government Should Ease Investment Permits

INDUSTRY.co.id - Jakarta - President Joko Widodo again reminded the heads of regions to facilitate investment permits.

"Remind me, for industry and manufacturing give as many opportunities as possible for both of these things. For those who want to invest in industry and manufacturing open wide because it will make the raw goods into intermediate goods or finished goods and can open jobs for the community , "said President Joko Widodo at the State Palace of Jakarta, Tuesday (24/10/2017)

President Jokowi conveyed this in the event "The President of the Republic of Indonesia's Officials to Governors, Regents and Mayors of All Indonesia" attended by Vice President Jusuf Kalla and ministers of the working cabinet.

"Do not think anymore, then give permission, just sign autographs, do not get in the way of industry and manufacturing anymore .. No more licensing of the affairs of the week, month, year, embarrassment We are still a matter of weeks, month, year, let alone for investment, "added the President.

Especially now people in the productive age require labor-intensive work.

"If at the center, BKPM (Investment Coordinating Board) now can be 3 hours for 9 permits, completed, in the area should, 1 minute, 2 minutes , do not count the hours, if the center count of hours, minute area, "said the President who invited the laughter of the heads of blood.

The president also promised to go to the blood-area that still provide long service for the investors.

"Buy a system application, very cheap, Rp25 million can .. If not ask to borrow to Jakarta, already there, ready it, 'coffee' it there, for free," said the President.

In early 2018 there was also a planned "single submission" system so that the President could track the flow of licensing at the central and regional levels.

"It will be quick and slow whether the center or the region. When the global competition of the world is crazy nowadays we are still doing the routine and there is a breakthrough left behind us. Therefore it takes the leaders of both the center and the reformist areas, happy renewal, innovation , do not routine, every day enter the office, work, accomplish also but do not do anything. It is true signature, but make a new breakthrough, make breakthroughs that accelerate serving the community, "said President.