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THE Indonesian government has budgeted IDR14.4 trillion for tourism development in 2021 to encourage economic recovery in the tourism sector.
According to President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) in his speech delivering the 2021 State Budget Bill and Financial Notes at the DPR-RI Plenary Meeting for the 2020-2021 Session Year, at the MPR/DPR Building, Jakarta, Friday (14/8), said tourism development policies include developing priority destinations to increasing promotion and engagement. private.
“The policy is carried out through the restoration of tourism, with destination development in the five areas of focus of Lake Toba, Borobudur, Mandalika, Labuan Bajo, and Liikupang,” said President Jokowi.
Furthermore, the development of 3A aspects, namely attractions, accessibility, and amenities, as well as enhancing 2P, namely promotion and participation of private business actors.
President Jokowi also said that tourism development would also be carried out with a storynomics tourism approach that emphasized narrative, creative content, living culture, and cultural strength.
“As well as the utilization of the Government and Business Entity Cooperation (PPP) scheme in building entertainment centers, such as theme parks that will absorb a lot of tourists,” he concluded. [antaranews/photo special]
