TPN Calls Ganjar-Mahfud MD Commitment To Open 17 Million New Jobs By 2025-2029

Duet Ganjar Pranowo-Mahfud MD is promoted by PDIP, PPP, Perindo and the Hanura Party to run for the 2024 presidential election. (Instagram @mohmahfudmd)

JAKARTA - Candidate pair and vice presidential candidate Ganjar Pranowo-Mahfud MD promised to open up more new jobs in order to pursue Indonesia's lag behind other countries. Head of the Staff Office of the Chairperson of the National Winning Team (TPN) Ganjar-Mahfud, Regi Wahyu said that the creation of new jobs was an important emphasis for the candidate pair and its winning team. "Because we are aware of the public with this state how income acceleration can occur from developing countries to developed countries. Of course it requires a lot of job opportunities," said Regi in his statement, Thursday 2 November.Regi claims Ganjar-Mahfud is committed to producing 17 million new jobs in 2025-2029. "This is recorded in the Visi and Mission documents of Ganjar Pranowo and Mahfud MD Towards Indonesia Unggul. The promise includes one of the eight missions of both of them related to the education sector," he continued. Ganjar-Mahfud is also determined to ensure new employment every year, with the aim of reducing unemployment to reach an optimal level. To achieve that, serious steps are needed in improving the education sector, training, investment in the sector that creates jobs, as well as developing industry, and services. "Inclusive approaches involving the government, private sector, and society are crucially to create better job opportunities across the country. Ganjar-Mahfud also plans to form a business environment that supports the growth of ultra micro and MSME businesses, as well as businesses that can develop sustainably," said Regi.

Misi Ganjar-Mahfud mendapat respons positif dari masyarakat. Hasil survei Kurious-Katadata Insight Center (KIC) menunjukkan sebanyak 34,5 persen responden meyakini bahwa pasangan Ganjar-Mahfud dapat merealisasikan visi-misinya, termasuk membuka 17 juta lapangan pekerjaan baru."Bahkan, 12,7 persen responden merasa sangat yakin pasangan Ganjar-Mahfud dapat mencapai target untuk membuka 17 juta lapangan pekerjaan baru," tambahnya.Komisi Pemilihan Umum (KPU) telah menerima pendaftaran tiga pasangan bakal calon presiden dan wakil presiden untuk Pilpres 2024, yakni Anies Baswedan-Muhaimin Iskandar, Ganjar Pranowo-Mahfud MD, serta Prabowo Subianto-Gibran Rakabuming Raka.

The Ganjar-Mahfud pair was promoted by the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP), the United Development Party (PPP), the Indonesian Unity Party (Perindo), and the People's Conscience Party (Hanura).