Kabupaten Bandung (ANTARA) - The Regency Government (Pemkab) of Bandung, West Java, recorded that the realization of capital investment in the area reached IDR 30.30 trillion in 2023, exceeding the target set at IDR 28.7 trillion.

Bandung Regent Dadang Supriatna said investment in Bandung Regency throughout 2022  reached IDR 29.4 trillion or exceeded the target set at IDR 27.8 trillion.

"Investment entering Bandung Regency, both domestic investment (PMD) and foreign investment (PMA), continues to increase from year to year," said Dadang in Bandung Regency, Monday.

Dadang stated that his party always strives to continue to create a conducive investment climate, including from a regulatory perspective to provide legal certainty to potential investors.

"We are trying to continue to secure this investment climate in one regulation. One of these regulations is related to the Regional Spatial Planning (RTRW) and Detailed Spatial Planning Plan (RDTR) for Bandung Regency, the Draft Regional Regulation has now been completed, so that more investment will come in in the future ," he said.

According to him, the RTRW Regional Regulation is important in the development process in Bandung Regency, because potential investors will receive legal certainty regarding the use of existing land.

"Approval of this design is considered fast in Indonesia. So it was fast in Bandung and Bali Regencies," said Dadang.

Head of the Bandung Regency Investment and One-Stop Integrated Services Service (DPMPTSP), Ben Indra Agusta, said that the dominant investments for 2023 are three types, namely infrastructure, especially the Jakarta Bandung High Speed ​​Train facility in Tegalluar, then geothermal, and tourism.

"Investment for geothermal exploration can reach IDR 7 trillion a year, and tourism has quite massive development. Therefore, in 2024 we will focus on investment in the geothermal, tourism and agriculture sectors," he said.

He added that the potential and investment climate in Bandung Regency, from human resources to infrastructure, is very supportive for the presence of potential investors from both within and outside the country without any obstacles.

According to him, with the many conveniences provided, the Bandung Regency Government succeeded in receiving an award in the 2023 West Java Investment Performance Assessment or West Java Investment Award (WJIA) held by the West Java DPMPTSP in September 2023.

(SOURCE)