Indonesia unveils largest state-owned special economic zone


Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto speaks at the launch ceremony of the Batang Industrial Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Batang regency, Central Java province, Indonesia. -- Xinhua

JAKARTA (Vietnam News/ANN): Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has inaugurated a special economic zone (SEZ) in Batang regency, Central Java province, representing a major milestone in the nation's industrialisation drive.

The 4,300-ha zone, also known as the Batang Integrated Industrial Area, is Indonesia's largest state-owned SEZ and a key component of the "Two Countries, Twin Parks" initiative between Indonesia and China.

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