Jakarta, September 4th, 2024 – PT Asphalt Bangun Sarana (ABS) actively participated in this week’s Bisnis Indonesia Business Forum, which focused on the theme: “Realisasi dan Kelanjutan Pembangunan IKN, Industri Lokal Ketiban Berkah?” The forum, held biweekly, brought together key stakeholders involved in developing the new capital city, Ibu Kota Nusantara (IKN).
The discussion featured high-profile speakers, including Indra Jaya Manopol, Deputy Chairman VI of Gapensi; Troy Pantouw, Special Staff for Public Communication of OIKN; representatives from ADHI and PT PP, the Indonesian Concrete Association, and various industry players like ABS. The session was moderated by Fahmi Achmad, Deputy Chief Editor of Bisnis Indonesia, providing a platform for businesses and industry leaders to explore the ongoing impact of IKN on local industries.
During the nearly two-hour forum, discussions revolved around the progress and future of IKN construction projects. Troy Pantouw emphasized the government’s commitment to the project, reassuring participants by stating, “Do not worry, IKN will continue as planned. It has been established in Law. For now, there are 31 investors, and keep more that would agree to invest in IKN”
As a vital contributor to Indonesia’s infrastructure development and a key player in IKN projects, PT ABS remains dedicated to supporting the nation’s growth through high-quality products and services. Our active participation in the forum reflects ABS’s commitment to staying at the forefront of major national projects while ensuring that the development of IKN benefits local industries.
For more insights on ABS’s role in IKN and our approach to securing budget certainty for ongoing projects, you can read the full interview with Ilham Mardanis, our Director in ABS, conducted by Bisnis Indonesia, here: Garap Proyek di IKN, Asphalt Bangun Sarana Tagih Kepastian Anggaran (bisnis.com)
About ABS:
PT Asphalt Bangun Sarana is a leading provider of high-quality asphalt products in Indonesia, actively supporting infrastructure projects nationwide, including the development of IKN.