Sandiaga: Govt Focuses on Helping 34 Million Workers
As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the tourism and creative economy sector has suffered for nearly a year. A total of 2.6 million jobs and 34 million people in the sector were affected.
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Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno (second from left) held a press conference with the Governor of Bali Wayan Koster after their meeting at Gedung Jaya Sabha, the official residence of the Governor of Bali in Denpasar City, Thursday (11/2/2021).
As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the tourism and creative economy sector has suffered for nearly a year. A total of 2.6 million jobs and 34 million people in the sector were affected.
Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno said the pandemic response had been the commander of the country’s economic recovery. Currently, the government’s focus is on protecting the tourism and creative economy sector from being permanently damaged and for it to rise from calamity. This is being done by, among other things, increasing data-based grants this year.