Bali pilot for investment in Indonesia

Bali pilot for investment in Indonesia : Bali in the future the potential to become a pilot city for investment in Indonesia. Therefore, the need to reform the infrastructure sector, and tourism attraction who became an investor.Improving the infrastructure can anticipate the threat of problems, such as scarcity of water, electricity, road damage and traffic congestion," said Chamber Chairman Candidate of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) Indonesia, Bambang Suryo Sulisto in Sanur, Bali, Saturday (24/07/2010 ) night.

In between meetings with the Chamber of Bali, he said, the growth of resorts, hotels, or new business locations also will be better, when coupled with urban settings and a clear and distinct from policy holders. "I hope that infrastructure improvements should receive support from investors, especially investors in the country," said former Presidential Special Envoy for the American region.

Based on data from the Investment Board (BPM), Bali, recorded growth of investment in the Domestic Investment (PMDN) in 2009 only reached USD 48.84 billion, lower than that of Foreign Investment (FDI) in the same period amounted to Rp 1.47 trillion. "Investors in the country has a great chance to catch these infrastructure projects," he said, accompanied by Chairman of Kadin Bali Sumarjaya Linggih Gde.

He believes the role of entrepreneurs in the country to build Bali will have a major impact for prosperity toward welfare of the community, promote local economic growth, and encourage Indonesia as a global player. "It is in accordance with my vision as a candidate for Chairman of Kadin Indonesia is heading Indonesia's tough," said the man born in Solo, Central Java.

Bambang Suryo understand expectations and demands of a very large to the role and function of Chamber of Commerce in order to give greater attention to the regional economy. "Empowerment and the rise of regional potential is my obsession, because since the first I argue that regional economic strength is the strength of the pillars of the country's economy," he said.

Currently Indonesia, he said, facing a tough future challenges. For the Chamber of Commerce is required as an institution which not only consists of a group of businessmen.

But more than that, according to Surya Bambang, also required wisdom, a set of initiatives, ideas, and dedication to re-organize the thoughts and actions in the creation and implementation of strategic economic policy. "The hope is to create the wisdom and justice in the economy," he said.

For that, go Surya Bambang, Kadin must revitalize itself in order to reposition his duties as the main motor of development together with the government as its partners.

In my opinion, the revitalization of Chamber of Commerce is the strengthening of the organization by focusing on repositioning the organization, both at central and local.

"Neither local empowerment, and increase their bargaining position with the Chamber of Commerce all interested parties both domestically and abroad," he said.

Asked how many regions that have supported to move forward as candidates coriander Kadin, Surya Bambang said, himself forward as a candidate coriander all come from the local Chamber of Commerce. "I go into the support of local candidates. Therefore if I am elected as chairman, all activities will be focused on managing the organization," he said.

According to the plan of the National Congress of Indonesian Chamber of Commerce will be held in Makassar, South Sulawesi in September 2010.