Jakarta, Sept. 12 -- Minister of Creative Economy Teuku Riefky Harsya emphasized that Indonesia's dance industry holds not only artistic value but also significant economic potential, contributing to job creation and entrepreneurial opportunities within the creative sector.

"The dance industry offers significant added value, not only in terms of art, but also as a driving force of the creative economy," Minister Harsya said in the ministry's press statement here on Friday.

With the right support, he said, the industry can become a leading sector that drives the growth of Indonesia's creative economy.

He expressed support for strengthening the performing arts ecosystem, including disciplines such as dancesport and breakdance.

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