Fajarasia.id – East Java Chamber of Commerce (Kadin) established a trade cooperation with West Papua Chamber of Commerce and Industry, a Trade and Investment Mission (PBD) to Sorong, South West Papua, led by the East Java Provincial Government was implemented.
East Java Kadin Chairman Adik Dwi Putlant said in a written statement on Friday in Surabaya that the South West Papua Kadin had not been formed and that a cooperation signing would take place with West Papua Kadin. said to include the Sorong region of Located in Kadin district.
“This is an initiative of the East Java Chamber of Commerce and Industry to help the government provide good and competitive human resources.In addition, Papua, especially Sorong, is a developing city,” he said. increase.
The Chairman of East Java Kadin, accompanied by Mr. Kusuma Putra, Vice-Chairman for Inter-Ministerial Cooperation, East Java Chamber of Commerce, said Thursday (26.1.). This cooperation includes cooperation in developing inter-provincial trade, implementing education, training and human resource development programs, and facilitating Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through Ruma Krasi.
Diar Kusuma Putra, deputy chairman of interstate cooperation, added that Sorong is indeed a city with moderate economic growth. Many oil industries operating in Papua have offices in Sorong.
“Sorong is about the same as Balikpapan. Also growing is tourism. That’s why it’s so important to have quality talent ready so you can grow faster,” says Diar.
Regarding the trade deal realized during the trade mission with Southwest Papua, Diar said his transaction total of IDR 246.162 billion was very good.
“Of this amount, East Java Kadin contributed approximately Rp17.948 billion, CV Gista Jaya’s sales of rice products Rp.2.851 billion, CV Nusantara Jaya Food’s sales of popcorn snacks Rp.749.7 billion, Trusti Accessories sales Rp.749.7 billion. Rp 7.497 billion.Mukena and embroidery.Rp 7.6 billion.”
Diar added that the beef and poultry trade is also very likely. The South West Papuan government’s only policy is a bit outdated. It is a sales quota set by the PBD state government. .
“Our records show that southwestern Papua restricts interprovincial trade, particularly chicken carcass commodities. The bureaucracy is lengthy and complicated as they must first apply for an exit permit from East Java Livestock Service and One-Stop Licensing before they can trade, and then submit it to the PBD provincial government for approval. quota. This is roughly equivalent to an export license,” he said.
He hopes the Southwest Papuan government will make improvements to make trade performance smoother.”We are in a united state in Indonesia. It should be easier and easier,” he said. Diar said. ****
