Pursuant to Economy Policy
Package Phase I launched on September 9 last, the Government planned to
launched Deregulation Package Phase II to make Indonesia more competitive in
drumming up foreign investors.
Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung told the Press at the
Presidential Office on Monday (28/9) that the president was giving his
directives to Economic Ministers to cut bureaucracy line and simplify
procedures for candidate investors applying to invest in Indonesia.
The limited meeting attended by economic ministers
discussed two things. Firstly to strengthen Indonesia’s competitiveness in
global investment market a many rules had been deregulated.
Secondly in line with the manpower issue, in times of
adverse economy the President urged companies not to dismiss workers. “There
are the points being seriously discussed by the economic ministers” Pramono said.
About when the timing when the Deregulation Package would
be announced by the President. Anung said that the Government was preparing it,
to be announced probably September or October. “We are preparing it” Anung
said.
Pramono said that many rules would be deregulated,
especially those having direct effect on the businessworld.
According to pramono, although the President ha
officially not received any report of cases of dismissals, he regularly updated
data by monitoring from the mass media. President Jokowi strived hard that
dismissals be prevented.
“In the present condition there should be even room for
businesspeople to open new business and open employment opportunities. Pramono
said while expecting that the Phase two Deregulation Policy would beneficial to
the businessworld. “Hopefully it would be forceful” the President said.
The limited meting was attended by the Minister of
Environmental Affairs and Foresty Siti Nurbaya, the Minister of Energy Sudirman
said, the Minister of Energy Sudirman said, the Minister of Communication
Ignatius Jonan, the Cabinet Secretary Pramono Agung, the Ministry of Finance
Bambang Brodjonegoro, the Ministry of Land and Space Planning Ferry M.Baldan,
The Ministry of Law and Human Rights Yasona H. Laoly and the Minister of
Manpower Hanif Dakhiri. (SS)
Business News - October 2, 2015
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