Fixing the Business Climate

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Monitors surround a female officer waiting to serve customers of the One-Stop Service (OSS) integrated business licensing facility on Wednesday (11/9/2019) at the offices of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) in Jakarta.

The avoidance of Indonesia in the recent wave of investment relocations made by dozens of companies from China, Japan and South Korea has angered the government.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo was upset to learn that none of the Chinese companies that had relocated their factories chose Indonesia as their new investment location. In fact, various efforts have been taken by the government to facilitate investment in Indonesia.