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Riau Islands Deputy Governor Nyanyang Haris Pratamura received a visit from the Pensutra Alliance Berhad delegation on Apr. 14, 2025, at the Graha Kepri Office in Batam City, Riau Islands Province. The visit is a step to strengthen collaboration in strategic investment between Riau Islands and business partners in Southeast Asia.
Pensutra is an investment and trade company that has a network of partners from various countries and sectors, and has contributed to attracting investment to several Southeast Asian countries including Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia.
"The presence of Pensutra as one of the investment entities in Riau Islands is a strategic step that we welcome with enthusiasm. The geographical position of Riau Islands which is close to [other] Southeast Asian countries makes it a promising location for business development and investment," said Nyanyang.
He also emphasized Riau Island's various advantages in supporting export and import activities, including the existence of a free trade zone (FTZ) in Batam City, and the plan to build the Batam-Bintan Bridge which will improve connectivity and the regional economy.
"We are committed to improving investment facilities and expanding the FTZ area. With the support of infrastructure that continues to be built, we are confident that Riau Islands can be the main choice for investors," Nyanyang added.
Meanwhile, Pensutra Executive Chairman Dato' Seri Abdul Rahman Maidin expressed his commitment to bring more strategic partners to Riau Islands.
"Pensutra is ready to present our various business partners to witness firsthand Riau Island's great potential. We have found high-quality human resources, supportive infrastructure, and an investment environment that continues to develop in the region," he said.
The visit was also attended by the heads of the Riau Islands Environmental Office, the Riau Islands Industry and Trade Office, the Riau Islands One-Stop Investment and Integrated Services Office, and Rindu Purba, who represented the Riau Islands Development Targets Achievemnet Acceleration Team.
Meanwhile, Pensutra was represented by Dato’ Seri Abdul Rahman Maidin, Managing Director Chan Huan Ping, and other supporting team members.