Improving the Labor-Intensive Manufacturing Sector

The manufacturing industry is catching its breath trying to grow. This industry absorbs many workers and makes a large contribution to economic growth. A list of regulations, however, is obstructing it.

September 1, 2009

JADIN Jamaluddin, a textile businessman from Yogyakarta, has suffered greatly. His 60 production machines are idle. Much of his threading machinery is in disorder because of the earthquake that hit this city in mid-2006. Only three remain. That was when he closed everything down and stopped production.

Jadin’s Texcraft company, the textile factory owned by Jadin, who is Chairman of the Yogyakarta chapter of the Indonesian Textile Association

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