News - Dozens of Investors Agree to Invest in West Java, Totaling Rp14.6 Trillion

Dozens of Investors Agree to Invest in West Java, Totaling Rp14.6 Trillion

Dec, 24 2025

Bandung, IDN Times - The annual West Java Investment Summit (WJIS) has had a significant positive impact on the investment climate in West Java. This year, dozens of investors have committed to investing in various sectors.

These investors have already signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) before the event, which began on November 14, 2025, at the Pullman Hotel, Bandung. The West Java Provincial Investment and One-Stop Integrated Services Agency (DPMPTS) recorded that the investment from the 13 MoUs reached IDR 14.6 trillion.

"This figure can still grow, and we are targeting all investment interests to be realized in the next three to six months to support West Java's economic growth," said Dedi Taufik, Head of the West Java DPMPTSP, Tuesday (11/11/2025).

1. Human resources have been prepared to strengthen investment

Furthermore, Dedi said, the West Java Provincial Government is currently strengthening human resources (HR) to match the large amount of investment that will come in. "The Governor wants to accelerate the recruitment of human resources needed for investment. This investment will help economic growth in West Java," he said.

2. Various incentives will be provided

Furthermore, the West Java Provincial Government will also provide incentives to investors to make them feel comfortable investing in West Java. This is evidenced by the ease of permits and several other plans for industrial areas.

"The Governor is also providing stimulus, relaxation, or incentives; he is focused on investment. So far, issues related to thuggery and village levies have been resolved," he said.

3. Many investment projects offered to investors

Therefore, Dedi hopes that the 2025 WJIS will generate significant investment and have a direct impact on West Java's economic growth. All infrastructure, Dedi said, is connected to each other.

"This infrastructure connectivity greatly supports the toll road, as well as major megaprojects in West Java, namely Patimban and Kertajati Airport. This creates connectivity or a gateway for investment," he said.

Some of the projects offered in the 2025 WJIS include the Bandung City Street Lighting Project, worth Rp 1.175 trillion, as part of the Bandung Caang Utama program, with the installation of 48,470 energy-efficient lamps. There's also the Pangandaran Street Lighting Project, worth Rp 68 billion, to support tourist safety, and the Bojongsoang–Tegalluar Light Rail Transit (LRT) worth Rp 16 trillion, a modern mass transportation solution for Greater Bandung.

From the agribusiness sector, the SINTAS project in Tasikmalaya (Rp 12.14 billion) develops the palm sugar industry, Integrated Organic Farming in Sumedang (Rp 139.8 billion), the Jaguarmill Corn Flour Factory in Garut (Rp 191.2 billion), and the Silage Feed Factory (Rp 189 billion).

In addition, there is the Zero Waste Mangosteen Factory project in Purwakarta (Rp76.8 billion), TOD Pondok Cina – Co-Working Space in Depok (Rp7.94 billion), the development of the BIJB Kertajati area which includes Aerospace Park (Rp2.63 trillion), E-Commerce Hub (Rp1.35 trillion), and Mixed Use Commercial Area (Rp1.54 trillion). Energy projects are also offered, including the construction of the Indramayu–Bandung gas distribution pipeline (Rp820 billion), Subang gas exploration (Rp246 billion), the acquisition of five micro-hydro power plants (Rp88 billion), and the construction of a CNG Mother Station in Subang (Rp75 billion).

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Reaching IDR 10.78 Trillion, Ciayumajakuning Investment Realization is Back in Control of This Sector

Bisnis.com, CIREBON - Bank Indonesia of Cirebon Representative noted that investment realization in Cirebon, Indramayu, Majalengka and Kuningan (Ciayumajakuning) reached IDR 10.78 in 2023. Head of Bank Indonesia of Cirebon Representative, Hestu Wibowo, said that during 2023 the realization achieved would be 85.2%. "The 2023 Ciayumajakuning investment target of IDR 10.78 trillion contributes 5.74% to the West Java investment target," said Hestu in Cirebon City, Tuesday (2/1/2024). Investment in Ciayumajakuning is still dominated by the mining sector at 45.91%. Others are the food crop and plantation sectors; non-metallic mineral industry: as well as trade and repairs. Based on Bank Indonesia records, there are four companies in Ciayumajakuning that control investment in the eastern region of West Java. The four companies are, PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional (KPI) RU VI Balongan Indramayu, PT Polytama Propindo, PT Taekwang Indonesia, and PT Sido Agung Agro Prima. PT KPI RU VI Balongan invested IDR 17.18 trillion (2022-2027), PT Polytama Propindo IDR 5.03 trillion (2022-2025), PT Taekwang Indonesia IDR 42.8 billion (2022-2025), and PT Sido Agung Agro Prima IDR 83 billion (2022-2023). The Cirebon Regency Capital Investment and One-Stop Integrated Services Service (DPMPTSP) said that by the third quarter of 2023, investment realization in Cirebon Regency had reached IDR 2.16 trillion. The regional government is targeting investment realization of IDR 2.9 trillion by December 31, 2023. "We are optimistic that the investment realization of IDR 2.9 trillion can be achieved. Last year alone, the realization reached IDR 2.8 trillion. "This figure exceeds the target of IDR 2.67 trillion," said Head of DPMTSP Cirebon Regency, Dede Sudiono. According to DPMPTSP records, the electricity, gas and water sectors have again become one of the largest contributors to investment realization in Cirebon Regency. This sector has been a contributor to investment for the last 10 years. In that period, the electricity, gas and water sectors contributed IDR 917.9 billion “This sector has proven to contribute greatly to the investment process. "In fact, it beats the leather goods and footwear industry," said Dede. (SOURCE)

Jan, 22 2024

Investment in Bekasi Regency Reaches 20 Percent, Property Sector Contributes

PIKIRAN RAKYAT - Capital investment in Bekasi Regency in the first quarter of 2024 has reached 20 percent. This figure is believed to continue to increase as the number of investments from various sectors in this area nicknamed Industrial City increases. One factor that also increases investment is sales from the property sector. Acting Regent Dani Ramdan said that investment realization was a positive point of growth. In fact, it is believed that investment in Bekasi Regency in 2024 will increase compared to the previous year after financial conditions have completely recovered. "This year the investment that has come in is around more than 20 percent. The numbers continue to increase until they close at the end of the year. However, judging from the progress of the past few months, we believe there will be an increase in investment realization as conditions in the business world continue to recover. "And we are grateful that Bekasi Regency is still the main choice," said Dani. Reflecting on 2023, investment realization in Bekasi Regency reached IDR 61,211,307,193,110. This realization increased significantly compared to 2022, which amounted to IDR 47.03 trillion. Every year, investment in Bekasi Regency is always the highest in West Java with a percentage reaching 29.06 percent. With the current achievement of 20 percent, if calculated from last year's realization, investment in Bekasi Regency has now reached IDR 12.24 trillion. One of the major investments that has attracted attention is the opening of a number of new factories in various sectors ranging from manufacturing, automotive to household needs. Then the realization of this investment was also injected from sales in the property sector. One of the largest property developers in Bekasi Regency, Lippo Cikarang also recorded sales figures of 23 percent or IDR 325 billion in the first quarter of this year. This sale is believed to be within the company's target set at IDR 1.4 trillion at the end of the year. LPCK President Director Ketut Budi Wijaya said that the company's main income comes from the handover of landed houses, commercial units or shophouses, industrial land as well as non-property income from Lippo Cikarang city management. These include a number of housing projects such as Waterfront Estates and The Hive, which have handed over 230 units. "Indeed, there was an increase in the positive direction in the first quarter of this year. Excluding sales, the company's total revenue was IDR 435 billion or an increase of 175 percent compared to the first quarter of last year. Of course we are proud to be able to help increase the realization of investment in Cikarang," he said . Ketut predicts that the opportunity for the industry to continue to grow is still very open. This can be seen from the high market demand for both private residences and industrial purposes. "The company has succeeded in achieving pre-sales of 23 percent of the annual target, and we believe there will continue to be an increase," he said. (SOURCE)

May, 15 2024

BI: Ciayumajakuning investment target achieved 85.2 percent

Cirebon (ANTARA) - The Representative Office of Bank Indonesia (BI) Cirebon, West Java, recorded that investment achievements in its region which includes Cirebon, Indramayu, Majalengka and Kuningan (Ciayumajakuning) have been realized up to 85.2 percent of the target of IDR 10.78 trillion in 2023. "Ciayumajakuning's investment target in 2023 is IDR 10.78 trillion and 85.2 percent of the realization target has been achieved," said Head of KPw BI Cirebon Hestu Wibowo when met in Cirebon, Thursday. Hestu said that the percentage of investment realization was sourced from data from the Ciayumajakuning One Stop Investment and Integrated Services Service (DPMPTSP), which was collected up to the third quarter of 2023. Based on this data, he said, investment in Ciayumajakuning grew consistently and contributed 5.74 percent to the existing capital investment target in West Java. "West Java is the province with the largest level of investment nationally, Ciayumajakuning contributed 5.74 percent. "I think this is a positive contribution," he said. Hestu revealed that if detailed from the data, the share of domestic investment (PMDN) in Ciayumajakuning showed quite good performance with the most dominant investment sector being in the mining sector at around 45.91 percent. Then, the food crops and plantations sector in Ciayumajakuning ranks second as an investment sector that is quite popular with PMDN with a figure of 17.68 percent. In next place, said Hestu, PMDN in Ciayumajakuning also invested in the non-metallic mineral industry at around 12.51 percent, trade and repairs at 8.53 percent and other sectors at 15.37 percent. "We at Ciayumajakuning always coordinate with the regional government on how to make it easier for investors to invest," he said. Still referring to similar data, Hestu said that the share of foreign investment (PMA) in Ciayumajakuning was dominated by investment activities in the basic chemical industry, chemical goods and pharmaceuticals with a figure of 61.98 percent. Meanwhile, for the remainder, PMA in Ciayumajakuning invested around 13.85 percent in the food crops and plantation sector, mining at 11.19 percent, the food industry at 3.46 percent and other fields around 9.51 percent. He emphasized that in order for the rate of investment in Ciayumajakuning to grow consistently, there needs to be policies to make it easier for investors to invest, for example with licensing efficiency. Hestu assesses that all supporting facilities to grow the investor sector in Ciayumajakuning are well available, so that the realization of capital investment will be achieved by the end of 2023. "The rate of investment in Ciayumajakuning will continue to grow positively until the end of 2023," he said. (SOURCE)

Jan, 11 2024

Starting in Bandung, Expanding to Bandung Barat, Yanproland: New Magnet for Property Investment

TIMES JABAR, BANDUNG – Bandung Barat is increasingly attracting attention as a promising property investment destination. This area not only offers beautiful natural scenery but is also preparing to become a strategic region with a series of major infrastructure projects that will transform its landscape over the next few years. Behind this development boom is Yana Triana, founder and CEO of Yanproland, who is now actively working on the exclusive Emerald Resort project in the sunrise area of Bandung Barat. Yana sees a golden opportunity here due to relatively affordable land prices, availability of large land areas, and spatial planning that is not as chaotic as in East or South Bandung. He emphasizes that the western region holds extraordinary potential as it will be connected with various new access points, from the Cianjur toll road, Padalarang-Lembang toll road, to Bogor–Cianjur–Bandung (Bicak 2) toll road, which shortens travel time from Bogor to Bandung to about one hour. With this infrastructure, land values are predicted to soar, opening wider economic opportunities. However, Yana stresses that property business cannot run recklessly. Fundamental principles must be followed. The developed land must have clear status, not be in green zones, and free of disputes. Legalities and permits must be clean and clear to ensure project sustainability. Also, good relations with surrounding communities are key. For Yana, property development is not just about building houses but also about driving the local economy and creating comfort for residents around the project. "Emerald Resort is developed with that vision. This project is not only aimed to be an exclusive residential area but also a growth engine for the community's economy. Many jobs are created, from construction workers, security personnel, to daily laborers. New business opportunities also arise, such as convenience stores, restaurants, and supporting service providers. This social impact is what I believe can strengthen the bond between the developer and the community, while improving their living standards," said Yana, a property entrepreneur based in Bandung, Friday (September 12, 2025). "From the market side, the majority of Yanproland’s consumers currently come from Greater Bandung, especially Bandung and Cimahi. But I am optimistic that soon the market will expand to Jabodetabek. The reason is clear, the purchasing power in the metropolitan area is much higher and less price-sensitive. If 80 percent of buyers have been local, going forward, it targets a composition of 50 percent from Greater Bandung and 50 percent from Jabodetabek, accompanied by promotional roadshows to major cities," he explained. Interestingly, Yana does not only focus on physical development. He also pays great attention to human resource development, especially marketing and sales teams. For him, marketers should not remain mere staff but be nurtured into entrepreneurial mindsets. Through various training, he encourages his team to have a big vision, high initiative, and leadership courage. He believes the company’s biggest investment is in its people’s quality. According to him, the training budget should equal the promotional budget. This approach will produce a generation of creative, proactive workers capable of taking the company to the next level. This commitment also responds to concerns from some parties who worry that training might create new competitors. Yana dismisses this notion. For him, the more educated and trained people, the healthier the property industry ecosystem. If some choose to leave and start their own business, it is a success story of mentoring. Those who stay progress to supervisors, managers, or directors, while those who leave can become equal partners. Furthermore, Yana shares a broad view on the nation’s development direction. He believes Indonesia is currently stable and needs to refocus on economic strengthening. He urges society to increase literacy and enrich knowledge with useful content, not just shallow entertainment. With high learning culture and a spirit of building, he believes Indonesia can match developed countries and even compete with Singapore and China in the long term. "Emerald Resort and Yanproland are just small examples of a big dream. In Bandung Barat, an area once overlooked, a new hope is growing. Land that used to cost hundreds of thousands of rupiah per square meter is gradually increasing to millions with incoming investment and development. The presence of exclusive projects not only benefits investors but also opens a better future for surrounding communities," he said. "Ultimately, what I share is a portrait of how vision, discipline, and courage to seize opportunities can create real change. Bandung Barat is no longer just the city’s backyard but a new magnet for investment and a symbol of the rising middle-class craving quality housing. From cheap land and wide areas, a new civilization is born that will help determine West Java’s, even Indonesia’s, economic direction," Yana concluded. [SOURCE]

Dec, 10 2025

GIIAS Bandung Boosts West Java Economy, Automotive Investment Continues to Grow

jabar.jpnn.com, BANDUNG CITY - The Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2025 automotive exhibition officially opened at the Sudirman Grand Ballroom, Bandung City, on Wednesday (October 1, 2025). This event is not merely an automotive exhibition but also a catalyst for the economic sector in West Java. West Java Deputy Governor Erwan Setiawan stated that hosting GIIAS in Bandung demonstrates that West Java has become a magnet for the national automotive industry and a potential investment destination. “GIIAS is not just an exhibition, but also an educational and entertainment event, and most importantly, an investment opportunity. It brings a huge multiplier effect to the regional economy,” said Erwan in his speech. Erwan mentioned that the growth of the automotive industry in West Java is now not only concentrated in Karawang and Bekasi. The northern region of West Java, such as Subang, has begun to develop rapidly as an automotive manufacturing area, mainly due to its access to Patimban Port and Kertajati West Java International Airport (BIJB). “An automotive factory is now being built on the northern coast of Subang. This shows that West Java is becoming a strategic automotive manufacturing center,” he said. Erwan also welcomed investors who are investing in the automotive sector in West Java. [SOURCE]

Dec, 15 2025

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