Optimizing Special Economic Zones to Boost the Economy

Agung Mahesa Fikri Ahmad Afandi
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Suar.id Roundtable Decision the theme Accelerative Attractive Special Economic Zones Increase Investment and Employment, held at the Biomedical Campus KEK ETKI Banten, Tuesday (2/12/2025). Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin was present to give an online speech. Also present at the discussion were Strategy Advisor of KEK ETKI Banten Mulyawan Gani, Secretary of the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs Susiwijono Moegiarso, Acting Secretary of the National Council for KEK Edwin Manansang, Executive Director of KEK Kendal Juliani Kusumaningrum, President Director of PT Hotel Indonesia Natour/InJourney Hospitality (Sanur SEZ) Christine Hutabarat, and senior economist Aviliani.

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