Indonesia has found a new leader. He's
just an ordinary person, but has a big dream to realize a great Indonesian. In
the presidential campaign debates, presidential candidate
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| Jokowi support national car developed by students. Image: bisnismanajemen.co.id |
Joko Widodo, or
better known as Jokowi has expressed his vision to realize the dream of the
anti-corruption movement, build the education system with the slogan
"Smart Indonesia", or Indonesia Pintar, and "Healthy Indonesia" or Indonesia Sehat, also build the
economy of the people, not just build large projects for economic growth only.
For alignments Jokowi on society and the youth, Jokowi will develop the
creative economy and creative industries.
In a
debate ahead of the presidential election, Jokowi in the presence of
competitors, the presidential candidate Prabowo, Jokowi clearly and
straightforwardly explain the great potential of young people in the
development of the creative economy such as movies, music, animation,
handicrafts, even Jokowi also eloquently explains on the management of stage
(performances). Jokowi is very understanding of the potential of young people
who are very creative. Business billions of dollars will be developed from the
creative industries sector. There are so many young people of Indonesia who
have talent in animation, game development, graphic design, software
development, music, movies, and other creative technologies.
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Jokowi
wearing a Metallica T-shirt before the Metallica concert in Jakarta. Image:
politik.kompasiana.com
Jokowi is
known to be very close to the world of art and creative activities. He is a big
fan of rock music, even he was enjoying heavy metal music, and have been
watching the show Metalica, Sting, and so on. He also had a great interest when
Michael Mann made a film in Jakarta. Before he became governor of Jakarta,
when he served as mayor in Solo, Jokowi creativity are excited to help students
to develop a cheap car to be mass produced, so that people can buy the middle
and bottom of the original Indonesian-made cars at affordable prices.
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| Jokowi plays a guitar gift of Robert Trujillo, Metallica bass player. Image: megapolitan.kompas.com |
As a new
president, Jokowi be serious to build Indonesia with a new spirit, mental
revolution, so that the bureaucracy in Indonesia could be more efficient, then
corruption can be minimized. Indonesian society can be disciplined, work hard
to achieve their dreams, especially Jokowi strongly supports small and
medium-sized businesses to be successful globally. Jokowi also friendly to
foreign investors who want to support the creative economy in Indonesia.
If you are young, or you have a young spirit, and you have expertise in the
field of art or science, you have the opportunity to develop your creativity in
Indonesia. Among the ASEAN countries, Indonesia has a Ministry of Tourism and
Creative Economy (Kementrian Pariwisata dan Ekonomi Kreatif), whose purpose is
to assist the development of creative art and other creative knowledge in order
to be transformed into a profitable creative industries. Are you ready?
The Ministry has provided an opportunity for young entrepreneurs to develop
economic creative economic in Indonesia, both directly related to tourism, as well as with
other business areas. If you could bring the technology to develop a
multi-media business is also very wide open in Indonesia, so the development of
businesses such as gaming, comics, fashion design, and so definitely have a
place in Indonesia.
With the opening of the ASEAN free trade (AFTA) in 2015, the job seekers from this
region can work in Indonesia, as well as entrepreneurs from ASEAN countries. If
you are outside this area, you also can have the same opportunity for countries
such as Australia, Japan, China, Europe and the United States has been working
with ASEAN in various fields.
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| Creative economiy activities in Bali. Image: baliglobaltransport.com |
If you have the expertise and funds, then you can build a new business in
the field of creative economy in Indonesia. Given the cost or capital to build
creative business is not capital intensive, then Indonesia is the most
appropriate destination.
You will gain more competitive advantage compared to
open a similar business in Europe, Australia, Japan or the United States.
Minimum wage in Indonesia is very friendly compared to other ASEAN countries,
especially if you compare it to Japan, Europe, Australia or the USA.
The soul and the artistic creativity of Indonesian youth are also known to
be very high, and they are fast learners. Their creativity has been proven by medium
entrepreneurs from various countries who have invested capital in Bali,
Yogyakarta, Jakarta, Bandung, and other regions in Indonesia. Foreign
entrepreneurs are not always bring capital over two million Americans, and even
many of those who start a creative business with a capital of less than U.S. $
500,000. The key is the idea, design, and creativity. Some businesses in the
arts of silver or gold in Bali has been successfully exporting various works of
art to the developed countries like USA, Japan, the UK and other European
community countries.
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| Fashion business in Indonesia. Image: ngeluyuran.blogspot.com |
You will also find fashion products from Indonesia such as clothing, shoes,
bags, leather jackets, souvenirs, and so on. You will also find Indonesian
youth who have the talent to design the artwork of high economic value, but
they do not have enough capital to develop their creativity and innovation into
a profitable business. You can make these creative young people as business
partners, because to build a company in Indonesia, you need to associate a
local entrepreneur. They are ready to accept the offer of cooperation with you.
If you have the money between two hundred thousand to five hundred thousand
dollars, then you are ready to open a creative business in Indonesia. You could
do a survey to areas known as an area with artists such as Bandung in West
Java, Yogyakarta, Jakarta, Bali and of course, the last paradise on earth. Bali
has many artists and creative youth in various fields such as painting,
sculpture, music, handicrafts, furniture design, graphic arts, and so on.
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| Bali Fashion Week. Image: royalbalifashionweek.com |
If you are curious you can put an ad on the Internet to search for artists
of Indonesia according to the field of creative endeavor that you want to
achieve. You can communicate with them via E-Mail or Skype, then met in Bali,
Jakarta or other cities in Indonesia. The next step is to look for information
about the procedure established the company in Indonesia, as well as other
requirements of the embassy or consulate of Indonesia in your country.
You can also get information about the company establishment procedure when
you've been in Indonesia, for example, to the attorney's office that has
specialized to help the establishment of joint ventures. You will get a clue
about the business establishment of a business lawyer in the city you are visiting.
You can start your business in Indonesia starting in 2014, without having
to await the opening of the free market in ASEAN in 2015. Having established
your business, you can quickly sell your creative products to various ASEAN
countries, and of course to countries outside the ASEAN region.
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