Sandiaga Uno: The 78th Anniversary Of The Republic Of Indonesia Becomes A Momentum To Expand Business Opportunities And Job Opportunities

Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy (Menparekraf) Sandiaga Uno. (Photo: Doc. Antara)

JAKARTA - Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy (Menparekraf) Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno invites tourism and creative economy personnel to interpret the 78th Anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia as a momentum to expand business opportunities and employment opportunities. "Let's build an Indonesian economy in order to expand business opportunities and employment opportunities, spirit of collaboration and work on all potential towards the top five world economies in 2045," Sandiaga said in his official statement, quoted from Antara, Thursday, August 17. Sandiaga in the commemoration ceremony of the 78th Anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia at the Sapta Pesona Building, Kemenparekraf also invites all tourism and creative economy personnel to strengthen quality and sustainable tourism commitments. Offending the deteriorating air conditions in Jakarta due to pollution, he invites parekraf actors to speak out and take part in efforts to improve the air. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy has a green and sustainable tourism vision that prioritizes quality and sustainable tourism. "Economic losses due to air pollution worth Rp21.5 trillion. Therefore since 2022, the use of carbon footprint in the tourism sector has been correct, providing concrete solutions that have an impact on the environment," he said.

Dirinya juga menuturkan, insan pariwisata dan ekonomi kreatif dengan kolaborasi yang kuat telah membuktikan ketahanan, ketangguhan, dan keberanian yang luar biasa dalam menghadapi krisis pandemi COVID-19 yang menghantam sektor ini dengan begitu keras."Tidak sekadar menghadapi krisis, tapi juga menjadikannya sebagai peluang untuk bangkit dan berkembang," katanya.