Investment Indonesia 2012 Indonesia Provincial Commercial Business Opportunities Embassy Jakarta Economic Section US Department of State South Sumatra Overview 2 Demographics and Economy x2 ID: 439695
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Benefits of enhanced Infrastructure Investment: Indonesia 2012 Indonesia Provincial Commercial Business Opportunities Embassy Jakarta, Economic Section, U.S. Department of State South Sumatra - Overview 2 Demographics and Economy • Population: 7.5 million, 80% in rural areas; 20% surrounding Palembang • 5.3% average annual GRDP growth (6.9% in Q1 2012) • 9 th highest per capita GRDP • Palembang: • 20 th most recommended city for doing business by SWA Magazine • 3 rd in Indonesia for obtaining construction permits, 11 th for starting a new business by World Bank Key Advantages • Rich endowment of natural resources: Forests, oil, gas, coal, minerals • Strategic location • Pro - business government Figure 1: Province of South Sumatra Map 2012 Indonesia Provincial Commercial Business Opportunities Embassy Jakarta, Economic Section, U.S. Department of State South Sumatra – Business Opportunities 3 Energy & Utilities • Largest coal resource (22.24 billion tons) and CBM reserves (183 Tcf ) • 24 trillion Tcf natural gas reserves • Geothermal , hydropower • New generating capacity Infrastructure • Port and rail infrastructure improvements • Tanjung Api - Api Seaport and Industrial Park Agriculture • Downstream agriculture products • Comparative advantages in rubber production • Opportunities in all stages of Crude Palm Oil production and refining Figure 2: Location of Energy Commodity Potential Map Legend Figure 3: Regional Energy Infrastructure 2012 Indonesia Provincial Commercial Business Opportunities Embassy Jakarta, Economic Section, U.S. Department of State For MORE INFORMATION http://jakarta.usembassy.gov/business.html http://export.gov/indonesia/ Or write to: businessindonesia@state.gov 4 Five lessons on doing business in Indonesia, or “It’s the relationships, stupid! 1. Show up. Show respect. 2. Do due diligence and be patient. 3. Networks are key. 4. Give back. 5. Stay clean.