Indonesia: Indonesian Regional Investment Forum (IRIF)
Tomorrow the Indonesian Regional Investment Forum (IRIF) will open its doors. More than 200 projects in infrastructure, mining and energy, property and tourism sector are searching for potential investors.
Tony Gorlay, project leader of the IRIF, expects more than 300 investors to join the two days event and to get more information about the proposed projects with a volume of nearly USD 19 billion.
Investors from China, India, the United States, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and several European countries can put their money into small projects like a cattle breeding project in Central Sulawesi (USD 88.000) or like projects like the development of the Bojonegara oil refinery in Banten (USD 4 Billion).
The following businesspeople and politicans will participate:
- Agus Martowardojo, President Director Bank Mandiri
- Arie Soemarno, CEO Pertamina
- Dato’ Azman bin Hj. Mokhtar, CEO of Malaysia-based investment bank Khazanah Nasional
- Edgar A. Cua, Country Director, Asian Development Bank, Indonesia
- Gita Wirajawan, Country Head, JP Morgan
- Guy Outen, Executive Vice President Shell
- James Riady, Chairman Lippo Group
- Miranda S. Goeltom, Senior Deputy Governor Bank Indonesia
- MS Hidayat, Chairman, Indonesian Chamber of Commerce Industry (KADIN)
- Muhamad Lutfi, Chairman Indonesian Investment Coordinating Board
- Sofyan Basir, President Director of Bank Rakyat Indonesia
- Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Minister of Finance, Indonesia
- Thaksin Shinawatra, former Prime Minister of Thailand
- Tun Musa Hitam, Chairman of Malaysia’s palm oil producer Sime Darby
- Tanri Abeng, Chairman PT Telekomunikasi
Date: May 26th & May 27th, 2008, 09:00-21:00 WIB
Venue: The Ritz Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place
