Ahead Of 10 Years Of Serving, Jokowi: Indonesian Electrification Reaches 99 Percent And 79 Percent Internet

President Jokowi (Photo: Antara)

JAKARTA - President Joko Widodo alias Jokowi said that Indonesia already has a Digital INA is a digitization of government services that have been integrated so as to facilitate services for the community.

"We should also be grateful. For the first time, we have a Digital INA. A digitization of integrated government services to accelerate and facilitate services for the community," he said at the MPR/DPR/DPD RI Annual Session which was held at the Parliament Complex, Senayan, Jakarta, Friday, August 16.

Jokowi explained that Indonesia's electrification coverage is getting wider, especially in 2024 it has reached 99 percent and the expansion of internet coverage in Indonesia has reached 79 percent.

"We continue to expand the electrification coverage to 99 percent in 2024. Likewise, internet coverage will continue to be increased to reach 79 percent in 2024," he said.

According to Jokowi, the wider electrification and internet coverage are good things for the economy, especially in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) sector so as to support the digitization of MSMEs.

In addition, Jokowi conveyed that this also encourages the emergence of various startups in Indonesia. This indicates the emergence of young entrepreneurs who are of domestic quality.

"This coverage will be a good ecosystem to encourage the digitization of MSMEs and the development of Indonesian start-ups so that it will give birth to more quality young entrepreneurs in this country," he said.