Gibran: IKN Symbol Of Equitable Development Of Indonesia

Prabowo Subianto with Gibran Rakabuming Raka/VOI

JAKARTA - Vice Presidential Candidate number 2, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, alluded to the development of the National Capital (IKN) Nusantara in the vice presidential debate at the Jakarta Convention Center. Gibran initially said that Indonesia is a big country that must leave the middle income trap country. According to him, Indonesia should be able to increase added value in the country amid the onslaught of recession and the onslaught of trade wars. "The agenda in the future, we must continue downstreaming not only mining but agriculture, fisheries, digital downstreaming. We also continue to develop Javacentrically, we continue to boost the creative economy to MSMEs," said Gibran, Friday, December 22. The mayor of Solo said that equitable development is mandatory. Now, he said, investment outside Java has reached 53 percent. "The sustainable development of IKN will open new economic points, open access and connectivity as well as employment opportunities," said Gibran. Gibran then said that IKN is not only building government development but also a symbol of equitable development in Indonesia. "And also as a symbol of the transformation of development in Indonesia," said Gibran. "I also believe that one day Indonesia will become the king of green energy in the world," he continued.