Indonesia Compare to Asean Country

COUNTRY PAPER

Study Meeting on Expansion and Development of the
Service Industry in Asia
APO Project No. 08-RP-38-GE-STM-B

17-20 June, 2008
At
Seoul, Republic of Korea

Submitted By:
Kenedi Nababan and Romi Prasetio – Indonesia

Kenedi Nababan Romi Prasetio
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Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation Bank Sinarmas KC. Sukabumi, Jl. A. Yani No 235
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I. Composition of Services Industry in Indonesia : II. Banking and Finance sector a. Bank b. Insurance c. Other financial institution III. Infrastructure of Health Sector a. Hospital b. Medical Clinic c. Puskesmas (rural region) IV. Tourism a. Hotel b. Restaurant V. Construction a. Highways b. Bridges c. Public Services VI. Transportation and Freight a. Air transportation b. Sea Transportation c. Land Transportasion ( bus, railways) VII. Communication a. Fixed Line b. Cellular Telecommunications

II. Service Industry Influence to economic Growth An economic growth in Indonesia contain several of main sector, first agriculture (16,8%), services (2.1%), financing (1%), trade and tourism (0,9%) and electricity (0,6%). Service industry can give composition of national income for the period 1997-2007 20%-22%, tradable sector 30%-31% and tax 40%-45%.

III. Growth and influences to the National Vocations In Indonesia, telecommunication is highest sector that can achieve average 20% per year of growth, but influence to the vocation only 2% per year. It is inversely proportional with

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