Kuala Tanjung, (23 September 2025) – In an effort to strengthen synergy between institutions in the development of strategic industrial zones, Bank Indonesia Pematangsiantar conducted a working visit to the Kuala Tanjung Industrial Zone.
The visit was led directly by the Head of Bank Indonesia Pematangsiantar Representative Office, Mr. Ahmadi Rahman, together with managers and the team. The delegation was welcomed by the Acting Director of PT Prima Pengembangan Kawasan, Mr. Sutanto, along with the PT PPK team.
During the meeting, both parties discussed the potential of the Kuala Tanjung Industrial Zone as a new economic growth center on the west coast of Sumatra, directly integrated with the Kuala Tanjung Port. The area is designed to become a logistics and industrial hub that supports export-import activities as well as national distribution.
The Head of Bank Indonesia Pematangsiantar, Mr. Ahmadi Rahman, stated that Bank Indonesia pays special attention to the development of industrial zones that have great potential to drive regional economic growth. The port connectivity, ongoing infrastructure development, and support from state-owned enterprises are considered as the key strengths of this zone.
“We welcome the development of this industrial zone and look forward to continuing collaboration in providing the necessary support, including in regional economic research, investment potential, and strengthening the supporting ecosystem,” said Mr. Ahmadi Rahman.
Meanwhile, the Acting Director of PT Prima Pengembangan Kawasan, Mr. Sutanto, expressed his appreciation for the visit and reaffirmed the company’s commitment to developing the zone sustainably.
“This visit gives us new motivation to continue accelerating the development of the zone. Support from Bank Indonesia is certainly very important in building a strong and inclusive economic foundation,” said Mr. Sutanto.
The Kuala Tanjung Industrial Zone is part of a national strategic initiative to create new economic centers outside Java Island. With the support of port infrastructure, the zone is expected to attract investment from the manufacturing, logistics, and downstream industries.
