Indonesia plans 4 major projects to lower unemployment, poverty rates in 2021

Indonesia plans 4 major projects to lower unemployment, poverty rates in 2021

Jakarta, (UNA-OIC) – Indonesian Public Works and Housing Minister Basuki Hadimuljono expressed belief that four major projects in infrastructure development in 2021 will create more jobs to reduce the unemployment and poverty rates.

“Four major projects at the Public Works and Housing Ministry are aimed at reducing the unemployment and poverty rates,” he noted in a written statement released on Saturday.

The projects comprise the development of food estates in Central Kalimantan, North Sumatra, and East Nusa Tenggara; development of industrial estates; development of five super-priority tourist destinations; and cash labor-intensive program across Indonesia, including the development of basic infrastructure, he remarked.

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