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PT Prabu Pratama to invest in Bintan Regency

WINDONESIA September 19, 2025 Riau Islands Deputy Governor Nyanyang Haris Pratamura meeting with PT Prabu Pratama representatives at the Kepri Building in Batam City, Riau Islands on Sep. 9, 2025. (Riau Islands Provincial Government)

The Riau Islands Provincial Government is welcoming new investment opportunities to Bintan Regency, Riau Islands. The information was revealed led by Riau Islands Deputy Governor Nyanyang Haris Pratamura during a meeting with PT Prabu Pratama representatives at the Kepri Building in Batam City, Riau Islands on Sep. 9, 2025.

Nyanyang emphasized that the Riau Islands Provincial Government welcomes any investment interest in the province. He added that government support will be provided by accelerating the licensing process.

"In principle, we fully support and welcome investors' interest in the Riau Islands. However, everyone must comply with the rules to avoid violating existing regulations," Nyanyang said.

He noted that the Riau Islands' current economic growth is quite promising. The Riau Islands economy grew 5.16 percent year-on-year (yoy) in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025 according to Statistics Indonesia (BPS), the third-highest for the Sumatra region.

"We want this trend to continue to improve so that the Riau Islands economy could recover to its pre-COVID-19 pandemic level," Nyanyang said.

Meanwhile, PT Prabu Pratama Chief Executive Officer Yin Longyi revealed that his company plans to invest in an industrial estate and healthcare facilities in Bintan Regency.

"Our intention is to contribute to the progress of the Riau Islands. We hope that the plan to develop this industrial estate and healthcare facilities can be realized soon," he said.

This investment plan is expected to strengthen the regional economy, create new jobs, and support Bintan as one of the strategic economic development areas in the Riau Islands.

Source: rri.co.id

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