Preliminary Study Assesses SEZ Progress
According to the results of the evaluation conducted by the National SEZ Council in May 2021, three out of the total 15 SEZs assessed were proceeding well according to their investment realization targets.
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Java Integrated Industrial and Port Estate (JIIPE) mockup, Gresik Regency, East Java, Friday (3/9/2021).
JAKARTA, KOMPAS — The central government has evaluated progress on the development of special economic zones (SEZs) across the country. Optimal implementation and careful study of planning play an important role in progress on SEZ development.
According to the results of the evaluation conducted by the National SEZ Council in May 2021, three out of the total 15 SEZs assessed were proceeding well according to their investment realization targets. Of these, two were operating, namely the Galang Batang SEZ in the Riau Islands that focuses on bauxite processing and distribution, and the Mandalika tourism SEZ in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB). Meanwhile, the third is under construction: the Kendal SEZ in Central Java focusing on textiles, furniture, food and beverages, automotive and electronics production.