INDUSTRY.co.id - Jakarta, Integral industrial zones in Indonesia are needed to expand the range of manufacturing in Indonesia. So that the domestic manufacturing products can continue to run and growing.
Economist Faisal H. Basri said that Indonesian manufacturing products are controlled by foreign industries. The products originating from Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand currently fulfill most of the Indonesian market. This is due to the increasingly limited industrial area in Indonesia.
parkochemical areas become one of the factors of the flood of manufactured products in Indonesia.
"Because we have no industrial area, such as beans are made in Singapore because the packaging just does not exist, the industry lost competitiveness because of its power from petrochemicals, we can not complete because of its petrochemicals are not strong, so we are getting knocked out because we have no region Integrated petrochemicals, "said Faisal in a seminar of the Association of Industrial Zones at Ambhara Hotel, Jakarta (05/23/2016).
Faisal assess the current concept of industrial zones are no longer relevant, the article at this time the number of industries in Indonesia is fewer than before.
"The old industrial area is sunset, because the manufacturing industry in Indonesia is getting less and less, the new industry is no longer enter Indonesia except the market-oriented in the country," he added.
Faisal asserted, Large and medium industries in 2016 as much as 29,648, now live 24,000. Practically the industry is growing under GDP and growth is sustained by the existing industry. The new industry is increasingly absent in Indonesia, as it has to go through many regulations and laws that increasingly burden businesses.
As previously known, Minister of Industry, Airlangga Hartarto asked the developers and managers of industrial estates, especially incorporated in the Industrial Zone Association (HKI) to improve the competitiveness of industrial estates in the country. This is to increase the attractiveness of investors to continue expanding in the industrial area.
According to Kemenperin records, the development of industrial estates managed by BUMN or BUMND or private sector has been spread in 15 provinces or 34 districts and cities.
