Jakarta, Aug. 8 -- Minister of Investment and Downstream Development and Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), Rosan Perkasa Roeslani, stated that the public-private partnership (PPP) scheme is an absolute essential for increasing investment.

"If we look at the Indonesian economy, the investment pie continues to expand, continues to grow, and it is impossible for the government and Danantara to handle this alone," he remarked in Jakarta on Thursday.

Roeslani affirmed that Indonesia's investment needs in 2025 are projected to reach Rp1,905.6 trillion, making the PPP scheme a necessity.

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