Jakarta, June 27 -- Minister of Investment/Head of the Coordinating Board of Investment (BKPM) Bahlil Lahadalia stressed the importance of synergistic collaboration between central and regional governments to tackle hurdles in attracting investment.

"The government will not only focus on investment growth but it will also attract qualified investments that can help balance the economic growth," Lahadalia said in a statement here on Sunday.

Lahadalia on Saturday (June 26) held an investment coordination meeting for Sumatra Region in Padang City of West Sumatra.

The minister said one of the hurdles for investment in some regions is uncertainty in land availability.

"There must be clear rules for sharing the central and regional administ...