James Riady urges ‘confidence’ in Indonesia’s business potential
The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) has called for a balanced approach to addressing recent national issues, emphasizing that while serious matters of state require legal scrutiny, the nation's long-term prosperity depends on its economic resilience and institutional strength.
James Riady, coordinating vice chairman for foreign affairs at the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, urged confidence in Indonesia's business potential during the Monthly Diplomatic Breakfast event. He acknowledged the country's current political climate, which includes serious matters of national security, institutional accountability, and the proper exercise of authority.
Riady emphasized the importance of addressing these matters through proper legal procedures. He recognized public discontent, particularly from the youth, who have expressed their concerns and aspirations. Riady highlighted that in a large, diverse, and dynamic nation like Indonesia, public participation and debate are integral to its democratic life.
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