INDUSTRY.co.id - Jakarta - Founder of PT Jababeka Tbk SD Darmono again launched his fourth book entitled, "Building a Ship While Sailing" book is a portrait of himself with Jababeka to build the country while still working for self-reliance.

"Building A Ship While Sailing is a reflection and contribution of himself in helping the government to realize the welfare of the people of Indonesia," said Darmono during the launch of Building A Ship While Sailing book, in Batavia Tower, Thursday (8/6/2017).

Reading the title of this book, the impression emerging from the Author is influenced by the fact that we live in an archipelagic country. Therefore, He takes this metaphorphosis of this nation like a large ship that was sailing the vast ocean, while the project to build a large ship was not so as wanted by the founders of the nation.

According to him, the problems faced by the Indonesian nation are not only in economic development. His thinking also reaches a cultural and educational issue beyond his capacity as an entrepreneur.

With the introduction of Prof. Komaruddin Hidayat, this book is a reflection of Indonesian-ness that can be a roadmap to reach a prosperous Indonesia because it is described in depth full of meaning. The minds of its readers are brought to a lively, bright, opportunity-filled Indonesian home and hope.

The spirit of Indonesians that is lit in this book is not only picked by the historical romance of the past, but also how this great blood-bred independence nation rises to continue the struggle with all the advantages and disadvantages that exist to get out of the global competition clamps of economic ruling nations world.

Setyono Djuandi Darmono was born in Yogyakarta on 26 April 1949, then married to Rosylawati Dewi Darmono and blessed with three sons. He is the founder and chairman of Jababeka Group, an industrial estate company in Indonesia as well as founder of PT Banten West Java Tourism Development Corporation (TDC), Special Economic Area of ​​Tanjung Lesung.

PT Jababeka Morotai which is one of Jababeka Group's subsidiaries has been designated as Special Economic Zone (KEK) Tourism and Joint venture with Sembawang Corporation to build Kendal industrial area.

In addition to the business world, Darmono is also active in the social world, as in the Tidar Heritage Foundation, which aims to revitalize and develop communities in the area of ​​Borobudur Temple and the surrounding area and is known as the founder of the Education Foundation or President University.

Attending the event include Former Rector UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta Prof. Komaruddin Hidayat, Former Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court Mohammad Mahfud M.D. And Andrie Wongso who has knows as a motivator.