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How could the strategic partnership between Kadin and the President affect Airlangga Hartarto?

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Airlangga Hartarto may be tasked with implementing new national economic development goals President Prabowo Subianto has directed the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) to act as a strategic partner to boost Indonesia's global economic role. This mandate requires Kadin to drive national economic development through productive investments and expanding export markets. As Airlangga Hartarto is known to implement and support policy directives issued by President Prabowo Subianto, he may be tasked with supporting the execution of these new national economic strategies.

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How it reaches Airlangga Hartarto

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The facts so far

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  • President Prabowo Subianto asked Kadin to become the government’s strategic partner.thejakartapost.com
  • The President wants Kadin to contribute through productive investments and expansion of export markets.thejakartapost.com
  • Kadin could proactively attract investment and create new jobs to spread economic growth.thejakartapost.com

Why it matters

The mandate from the President signals a shift in focus, requiring the business community to move beyond merely being a market and become a producer, innovator, and main actor in the global market. This places significant pressure on Kadin to deliver tangible results in investment and job creation.

For Airlangga Hartarto, who is a key political figure, this new strategic direction means his role may involve translating the high-level goals of global economic leadership into concrete, actionable policies and programs within the government structure.

What we don't know yet

  • What specific economic sectors will be prioritized under this new strategic partnership?
  • How will the government measure Kadin's success in attracting investment outside of Java?

What would change this answer

Kadin announces a specific investment target or industry focusThis would make the effect more certain, as it would provide a concrete policy area for Airlangga Hartarto to support and implement.
The President issues further directives on decentralizing economic growthThis would make the effect fade if it shifts the focus away from the business sector's role in national development.

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