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    "data": {
        "id": 1622777,
        "msgid": "video-absorbing-thousands-of-workers-kek-boosts-quality-of-local-human-resources-1773834743",
        "date": "2026-03-18 17:00:03",
        "title": "Video: Absorbing Thousands of Workers, KEK Boosts Quality of Local Human Resources",
        "author": "",
        "source": "CNBC",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Infrastructure",
        "summary": "The Indonesian government is promoting Special Economic Zones (KEZs) through streamlined permitting, optimised incentives, and strengthened supporting infrastructure to drive industrialisation, job creation, and national economic growth. KEZ Galang Batang has successfully attracted Rp 35 trillion in investments, nearly meeting its Rp 36 trillion target, and employed 15,000 workers, with 90% being local human resources. However, global economic and geopolitical tensions, including the US-Iran conflict, pose challenges to the sustainability of industries investing in the zone.",
        "content": "<p>The Indonesian government continues to promote investments in Special\nEconomic Zones (KEZs) through eased permitting processes, optimisation\nof incentives, and strengthening of supporting infrastructure. It is\nhoped that KEZs will be driven as engines of industrialisation, sources\nof job openings, and drivers of the national economy. Owner of KEZ\nGalang Batang, George Santos, stated that KEZ Galang Batang has\nsuccessfully attracted Rp 35 trillion in investments from a target of Rp\n36 trillion, where KEZ Galang Batang has absorbed 15,000 workers, 90% of\nwhom are local human resources. Nevertheless, the heating up of global\neconomic and geopolitical developments presents challenges for KEZ\nGalang Batang due to their relation to the sustainability of industries\ninvesting in KEZ Galang Batang, which are affected by developments in\nthe world political map, including the US-Iran war. What is the\ndevelopment of KEZ Galang Batang like? For more details, watch the\ndialogue between Bunga Cinka and Owner of KEZ Galang Batang, George\nSantos, on Manufacture Check, CNBC Indonesia (Wednesday,\n04\/03\/2026).<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/video-absorbing-thousands-of-workers-kek-boosts-quality-of-local-human-resources-1773834743",
        "image": ""
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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