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Situbondo government hosts Chinese investors to boost communication and comfort

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The Situbondo Regency government in East Java hosted a dinner for Chinese foreign investors to foster communication and ensure investment comfort.
  • The forum aimed to provide investors with necessary information for smooth business operations and encourage further investment.
  • One investor expressed appreciation for the initiative, noting improved communication and planning to expand their shrimp hatchery business.

The Situbondo Regency government in East Java has opened channels of communication with over a dozen foreign investors from the People's Republic of China. This initiative, framed as a discussion forum and dinner event, aims to ensure a comfortable investment climate and facilitate smoother operations for foreign businesses in the region.

They are foreign investment actors, so they must always receive information so that their investments in Situbondo run smoothly.

โ€” Situbondo Regent Yusuf Rio Wahyu PrayogoThe Regent explained the importance of consistent communication with foreign investors.

Situbondo Regent Yusuf Rio Wahyu Prayogo emphasized the importance of keeping investors informed, stating, "They are foreign investment actors, so they must always receive information so that their investments in Situbondo run smoothly." He highlighted that such forums serve as platforms for interaction and experience sharing, ultimately supporting investment comfort and encouraging new investors to establish businesses in Situbondo.

Investor sentiment appears positive. Mr. Zhao Xiaolei, Manager of PT Hisenor Technology Indonesia, a company involved in shrimp hatchery since 2019, praised the local government's initiative. He noted that while the community is friendly and the natural conditions are suitable for shrimp farming, such communication forums were previously lacking. This improved dialogue has prompted plans for significant expansion of his investment.

We are happy to invest in Situbondo, the people are friendly, and the natural conditions are also very suitable for fry (shrimp hatchery).

โ€” Mr. Zhao XiaoleiAn investor shared his positive experience and reasons for choosing Situbondo.

The Situbondo Investment and One-Stop Integrated Services Agency (DPMPTSP) has set an investment target of Rp454 billion for 2026. To achieve this, the region is promoting various sectors, including industry, agriculture, tourism, trade, marine and fisheries, ports, warehousing, and housing.

In the future, activities like this can be carried out routinely.

โ€” Mr. Zhao XiaoleiThe investor expressed a desire for continued engagement with the local government.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.