Investments to Central Kalimantan reached Rp12.44t in H1 2025

Realized investments to Central Kalimantan Province reached Rp12.44 trillion during the first half (H1) of 2025.

"The investment value in the second quarter (Q2) was [nearly] Rp5.29 trillion, adding to the previous achievement in the first quarter (Q1) which reached [nearly] Rp7.16 trillion," explained Central Kalimantan Investment and One-Stop Integrated Services Office (DPMPTSP) Head Sutoyo when contacted from Palangka Raya City, Central Kalimantan on Aug. 4, 2025.

The Central Kalimantan investment realization target set by the Indonesian government for 2025 is Rp25.93 trillion, henced the realized investment for H1 2025 reached 47.99 percent of the target. Sutoyo stated that the development of regional investment realization in H1 2025 showed a very positive achievement.

"On the other hand, there are still various challenges that need to be identified and addressed jointly by all stakeholders," he said.

Sutoyo emphasized that the Central Kalimantan DPMPTSP is committed to working optimally to provide the best, including realizing the investment targets set by the central government.

"In line with the direction of Central Kalimantan Governor Agustiar Sabran, we are ready to accelerate the optimization of various development sectors, including the investment sector, as an effort to improve public welfare," he emphasized.

Furthermore, Sutoyo conveyed that the investment achievement in H1 2025 demonstrate the potential and attractiveness of Central Kalimantan as a prospective investment destination.

"[However], the official data we receive through the system may not fully reflect the reality on the ground. Many business actors, especially in large sectors, have not submitted regular reports on their investment realization," Sutoyo admitted.

Furthermore, Sutoyo explained that business actors are required to report investment realization through the quarterly Investment Activity Report (LKPM). This report provides information on investment developments and the obstacles encountered and is submitted through the oss.go.id portal.

"The regional government is consistently taking strategic steps to raise business awareness of reporting obligations through outreach activities and regular technical guidance," he concluded.