Jumat, 26 Mei 2023 – 13:00 WIB
VIVA – Minister of Investment/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Bahlil Lahadalia received a visit from the British Minister of State at the Department of Business and Trade Nusrat Ghani and British Ambassador to Indonesia Owen Jenkins at the Ministry of Investment/BKPM Office.
During the meeting, Minister Lahadalia explained downstream investment opportunities in the critical minerals sector and the development of electric batteries as well as about new renewable energy (EBT) investments that are expected to penetrate the European and American markets.
“This afternoon I received a visit from the Minister of State for Business Affairs and Trade of the United Kingdom Nursat Ghani and the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Indonesia Owen Jenkins at the Ministry of Investment / BKPM office,” the Minister was quoted as saying on his Instagram account @bahlillahadalia, on Thursday.
Bahlil Lahadalia menerima kunjungan Menteri Negara Inggris Nusrat Ghani
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“Our talks included plans to build a car battery ecosystem, investment in the affordable New Renewable Energy (EBT) sector, and downstream opportunities for raw materials to enter the European and American markets,” he added.
Minister Lahadalia explained that Indonesia has enormous potential for raw materials to support the electric car battery industry and renewable energy.
The Indonesian government encourages the downstream of mineral resources that still prioritize environmentally friendly and towards the use of new renewable energy.
“We want to invite investors from outside to build industries here, the products are exported, and the environment is maintained. Also, we want to explain downstream that applies environmentally friendly principles to achieve net zero emission. How about using technology from the UK? We combine it with raw materials from Indonesia,” he explained.
The minister also said that during the discussion, the United Kingdom had interest and confidence in Indonesia’s future economic growth potential.
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“This certainly shows the UK’s trust and commitment in Indonesia’s economic capabilities and potential, as well as the two countries’ shared vision for sustainable and inclusive development,” he said.
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