Investors From South Korea Will Invest In Kaltara

TANJUNG SELOR - Acting Governor of North Kalimantan (Kaltara) Togap Simangunsong received a visit from a group of investors from South Korea last weekend.

Togap said that the presence of investors from the country of ginseng was due to seeing potential in Kaltara and offering renewable technology from batteries.

"Generally, batteries in Indonesia for electric cars in one charge can reach a maximum distance of 600 km, while single-filling battery graphite technology can reach a distance of 1,800 km," said Togap, Monday, October 7.

He conveyed that the technology introduced from this investor was in the form of carbon raw materials, it is believed that the use of carbon battery-tech batteries can support mobility and energy efficiency in Kaltara in the future.

According to him, Indonesia, supported by Green Economy, will definitely be easier in developing environmentally friendly technology and have a positive impact on the people of Kaltara.

"The extraordinary potential of the name graphite battery, I will first see the progress, because Sri Langka has already conducted an MoU with this investor, so I instruct you to create a timeline by PSTP," explained Togap.

Meanwhile, the Manager of Young Experts at the Investment and One Stop Integrated Licensing Office (DPMPTSP) of Kaltara, Rahman Putaryani said that this South Korean investor had long lived in Indonesia and wanted to expand to Kaltara.

"So we offer one of them in Nunukan district which requires energy, so this will be even better in the future for the needs of the community and industrial needs," he said.

"The two investors from the country are focused on solar panels and batteries, so we offer the development of this battery industry in KIPI in our industrial area and they agree, and we will meet with KIPI," said Rahman.

However, based on a presentation from Togap, investors are also interested in the fisheries industry such as crabs in Tarakan City.