The story of Darmin wants to be cluttered by Tempe contractors because of DNI

Jakarta – The controversy around 54 areas of activity from the list of negative investments (DNI) is not over. Because, in certain sectors, many economic actors always fear that their activities are controlled by foreigners.

Economic Affairs Minister Darmin Nasution said businessmen from Tempe will demonstrate his presence because 54 companies have decided to leave the IDP.

"Yesterday, I socialized in Kadin." Indeed, we agreed that a few days ago there would be a socialization, so I came to explain, "said Darmin at the same time. Bidakara Hotel, Jakarta, Wednesday (28.11.2018).

According to the explanations he has revealed, Darmin has guaranteed that the special commercial sector of the MSMEs could not be controlled by foreigners because of the investment limit of 10 billion rupees.

"Outside, there is someone who asks me" Mr. Darmin, I am an industrial tempe. What is it that looks at me? We want a demonstration, it is open abroad, where do you get the news? This is not true, I said. Darmin said.

Darmin also admitted that the controversy around 54 areas of activity stemming from the DNI should be disseminated more widely and more completely.

The former chief tax officer admitted that there were groups of 54 companies that could effectively be controlled by foreigners, but not in the MSME sector.

"The point is so I just want to point out that there are still people who say like textile printing lest it be screen printing. This is the language of textile printing. It's a machine that prints checkered flowers. This is not the silkscreen. The screenprint is just tap. Even the name Batik is there, but we are not talking (DNI) yesterday, "he explained.

As a result, Darmin confessed to having in the near future talks with several DNI-related ministers and businessmen so that the information is clear.

"Well, this Thursday-Friday, I'm looking for some time, then I'll finish on Monday, we'll let President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) know for that reason, the legal basis is the Perpres law," he said.

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(hek / ang)