JAKARTA - The Ministry of Investment and Downstreaming / Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) noted that investment realization until Semester I-2025 reached IDR 942.9 trillion or grew 13.6 percent year on year (yoy).
Meanwhile, investment realization in the first semester of 2025 has reached 49.5 percent of the 2025 target of IDR 1,905.6 trillion.
Minister of Investment Downstream / Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Rosan Perkasa Roeslani conveyed that the absorption of labor that occurred from investment results in the first semester of 2025 was 1,259,868.
"This is in accordance with the plan we are implementing. The most important thing I want to highlight is the absorption of the workforce, precisely 1,259,868 people. This is a workforce created from the first 6 months in 2025," he said at a press conference, Tuesday, July 29.
Rosan stated that the largest contribution of investment realization in the first half of this year came from outside Java, with a value of Rp476 trillion or 50.5 percent of total investment. Meanwhile, Java Island contributed 49.5 percent with an investment value of Rp466.9 trillion.
On the other hand, the contribution of foreign investment (PMA) in the first semester of 2025 was recorded at IDR 432.6 trillion or equivalent to 45.9 percent. This figure is still below domestic investment (PMDN) which reached IDR 510.3 trillion or 54.1 percent of the total national investment.
Rosan said that West Java became the province with the highest investment realization in mid-2025, namely IDR 141 trillion, DKI Jakarta IDR 140.8 trillion, East Java IDR 74.7 trillion, Central Sulawesi IDR 64.2 trillion, and Banten IDR 60.7 trillion.
Meanwhile, in terms of investment origin, Rosan said Singapore occupies the top position with an investment value of 8.8 billion US dollars, Hong Kong with 4.6 billion US dollars, China 3.6 billion US dollars, Malaysia 1.7 billion US dollars, and Japan 1.6 billion US dollars.
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"Singapore still dominates for a long time, especially since relations between ASEAN countries are getting better, getting closer, we can see from visiting each other's heads of state quite often. We see Mr. Anwar Ibrahim (PM Malaysia) in 3 weeks 2 times came here," he said.
Furthermore, Rosan said that there were five main sub-sectors that recorded the highest investment realizations until June 2025, both from PMA and PMDN, which came from the basic metal industry, metal goods, not machinery and equipment with a value of Rp134.4 trillion or 14.3 percent.
Next, transportation, warehousing and telecommunication sub-sectors worth IDR 110.7 trillion (11.7 percent), mining sub-sectors of IDR 102.2 trillion (10.8 percent), other service sectors recorded investments of IDR 85.7 trillion (9.1 percent), and housing sub-sectors, industrial estates, and offices with a value of IDR 75 trillion (8 percent).
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