KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. President Jokowi stated that Indonesia's logistics costs are still slightly higher compared to other countries. He also reminded us that 10 years ago, Indonesia's logistics costs reached 24% of GDP, while other countries were at the 9%-12% level. “Now our logistics costs have dropped to about 14%. It has decreased, but it is still slightly higher than other countries, this becomes our joint homework,” said Jokowi when inaugurating the Makassar New Port monitored from Youtube Kompas TV, last Thursday (22/2). In response to this, the Chairperson of the Indonesian National Shipowners Association (INSA) Carmelita Hartoto stated that logistics improvements must be carried out comprehensively and involve multiple sectors.
Logistics Costs in Indonesia Remain High: Business Owners Look for Solutions
KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. President Jokowi stated that Indonesia's logistics costs are still slightly higher compared to other countries. He also reminded us that 10 years ago, Indonesia's logistics costs reached 24% of GDP, while other countries were at the 9%-12% level. “Now our logistics costs have dropped to about 14%. It has decreased, but it is still slightly higher than other countries, this becomes our joint homework,” said Jokowi when inaugurating the Makassar New Port monitored from Youtube Kompas TV, last Thursday (22/2). In response to this, the Chairperson of the Indonesian National Shipowners Association (INSA) Carmelita Hartoto stated that logistics improvements must be carried out comprehensively and involve multiple sectors.