From KONTAN.CO.ID, JAKARTA - The Ministry of Investment, also known as the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), reported that the realization of investment in the first quarter of 2024 reached IDR 401.5 trillion. This investment realization has absorbed 547,419 new workers in Indonesia. Bahlil Lahadalia, the Minister of Investment or Head of BKPM, stated that out of the 547,419 new workers, the majority came from Foreign Capital Investment (PMA), accounting for 328,073 workers. The investment realization from PMA amounted to IDR 204.4 trillion, growing 15.5% YoY. Furthermore, 219,346 workers came from Domestic Capital Investment (PMDN). The investment value from PMDN reached IDR 197.1 trillion, growing 29.7% YoY.
Baca Juga: PTPP Secures New Contract Value of IDR 4.9 Trillion in the First Quarter of 2024 "The investment realization of IDR 401.5 trillion has absorbed 547,419 workers," Bahlil said in a press conference on Monday (29/4). Bahlil also revealed the top five sectors of investment realization from PMA and PMDN. Among them, IDR 48.1 trillion was absorbed in the basic metal industry, metal goods, non-machinery, and equipment. Then, IDR 47.9 trillion was absorbed in the transportation, warehouse, and telecommunications sectors. IDR 42.3 trillion was absorbed in the mining sector.
