JAKARTA - Menparekraf Sandiaga Uno continues to strive to revive the national economy. One of the steps taken is to open up opportunities for cooperation with New Zealand.
Sandiaga said, New Zealand is one of the most strategic markets for tourism growth in Indonesia.
Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) in 2018, tourist arrivals from New Zealand to Indonesia grew 14 percent or as many as 128,325 tourists with a length of stay between 10 to 11 days.
"If this opportunity can be exploited optimally, then Indonesia's tourism and creative economy can rise and will encourage the creation of 1.1 million new and quality jobs because the tourism and creative economy sectors have become home to 40 million Indonesians," said Sandiaga Uno in a statement. official statement, Thursday 25 August.
On that occasion, Sandiaga explored opportunities for tourism and creative economy cooperation that could be carried out between the two countries.
The cooperation opportunities discussed included increasing flight frequency, strategies or steps to bring quality and environmentally sustainable tourism, sharing best practices with educational institutions between the two countries, digitalization, and marketing strategies to increase tourism awareness of the two countries.
"Hopefully we can strengthen collaboration in developing tourism and the creative economy in both countries, and can help promote and present quality and sustainable tourism," said Sandiaga Uno.
Sandiaga also asked New Zealand to support the success of the 2022 G20 Presidency headed by Indonesia.
New Zealand Ambassador to Indonesia Kevin Burnett was grateful for the opportunity to have a dialogue about collaboration opportunities in the tourism and creative economy sectors
“Our borders have fully reopened to tourists on 31 July 2022, and we are in the stages of welcoming tourists to New Zealand. We hope to be able to rebuild tourism and the creative economy, which had fallen due to the pandemic, with the cooperation that we will do in the future," Kevins said.
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