In educating the world cultural and natural heritage is not only to help young people to appreciate the remarkable achievement of the past but to teach them how to participate actively in safeguarding them so that they could contribute to the forging of a better common future. The learning process for all elements of society can be done with various aspects, namely: learn to know, learn to do, learn to be, and learn live to together. This is a source of value that can be used as inspiration for future generations to always think critically analytical. Besides, as a vehicle for the growth of a sense of pride , character building which are expected to bring sense of belonging and sense of obligation.

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN CENTRAL SULAWESI PROVINCE OF INDONESIA



INTRODUCTION
Central Sulawesi has massive supply and variety of natural resources such as natural oil and gas and many other mining substance and minerals.  On the other side, there are many biological resources wich some of them are endemic.  Its rich maritime areas has been divided into three development zones and this is combined with various ethnic culture and beautiful scenery as tourism attractions makes Central Sulawesi  worth visiting and considerable.
The potency of natural resources in Central Sulawesi has not been optimally developed, in fact many of them are still untouched and in return the valu added of these resources has not yet been felt by wide community.  To spread this value added among the wide community, hard effort is needed not just from the government but from the business world with productive investment capacity and ability to respond to the competitive atmosphere.
Sulawesi Island
















GEOGRAPHIC MAP OF CENTRAL SULAWESI
Central Sulawesi
  • The land size is 68.033 km² or 35% of the size of Sulawesi Island.
  • The maritime area is 193.923,75 km², situated in Pacific current that comprises : Makassar Strait, Tomini Gulf and Tolo Gulf.
  • Province of Central Sulawesi in boundaries with :                                                            Gorontalo Province, North Sulawesi Province to the north Maluku Province and North Maluku to the east.   South  Sulawesi Province and South East Sulawesi Province to the south
  • West Sulawesi Province, East Borneo Province to the west.


POTENCY OF FIVE ADVANTAGEOUS INVESTMENT SECTORS 






FIVE ADVANTAGE COMMODITIES BASED ON
INVESTMENT CRITERION

1. PLANTATION
Types of plants that can be utilized based on agrobusiness system are coconut,
palm, cocoa, coffee, clove and horticulture as prime commodities.

2. MARITIME AND FISHERY
The marine area of Central Sulawesi is 193.923,75 km2 with so much fish potency
and other sea biota spread in Tolo gulf, , Tomini gulf, Makassar strait/Sulawesi sea.
Fish potency in those area is + 350.000 tons/year, with sustainable exploitation +
214.000 tons/year. The details are: Tolo gulf 68.000 tons/year, Tomini gulf 78.000
tons/year, Makassar strait/Sulawesi sea 68.000 tons/year.
The maritime potency is big pelagic (tuna) + 10.000 tons/year, plus other sea
products such as pearl, sea cucumber, lobster, and seaweed.

3. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
It is an interesting sector to invest. There is good prospect for cow fattening (beef
cattle), plus other cattle such as goat, fat tailed sheep, chicken and duck.

4. MINING
Besides natural oil and gas, there are many potential minerals resources in Central
Sulawesi such as coal, nickel, gold, granite, and marble. This potency spreads in all
districts and might role in future economy of Central Sulawesi.

5. TOURISM
Based on the geographic conditions and culture value, area and its characteristic,
Central Sulawesi has many tourism objects and attractions. Some of them have been
developed, and some are waiting to explore, for example Lake Poso, Palu gulf,
Togian Island, Lore Lindu National Park, Morowali Natural Conservation, Banggai
Island. Local culture in form of traditional dances and tradional arts make tourism in
Central Sulawesi is a unique one.


INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Opportunities are open wide for investors. The following sectors may give high yield:

1. Prime Industry:
This type of industry does not require wide area and water, enough raw materials, low
pollution and domestic market and export oriented:
  • Cocoa Powder and Cocoa Butter Industry.
  • Fresh Fish, Frozen Fish and Canned Fish Processing Industry.
  • Fish Powder Industry.
  • Coconut Shell Briquette Charcoal Industry.
  • Marble, Cement and Nickel Industry.
  • Integrated Coconut Processing Industry.

2. Animal Husbandry
  • Beef Cattle Fattening
  • Fat Tailed Sheep

3. Trade and Service
  • Hotels and Tourism.
  • Taxi.
  • Mall and Hypermarket.


INVESTMENT PROCEDURES

1. Investors may choose kind of business or sectors listed in DNI. If the preferred sector
is not in DNI investors may consult to Investment Coordinating Board (BKPMD)
Province of Central Sulawesi, Jl. Pramuka No. 23 Palu. Telephone 0451 – 421807 Fax
0451 – 424325.

2. Investors should complete the application and provide all requirements needed.

3. Investors should prepare 2 copies of the application to BKPMD if the application is
processed through BKPMD Province of Central Sulawesi.

4. Investors should apply to get permit for project location once the Investment Approval
(SP PMDN/PMA) from BKPM/BKPMD has been granted.

5. Investors should apply for facility for raw and capital materials to BKPM by including
the facility permit.

6. Investors should include all legal documents.



NB : For further information, please visit: www.bkpmdsulteng.go.id

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