Profile of Deputy Minister of Investment Yuliot Tanjung
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Deputy Minister of Investment and Deputy Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), Yuliot Tanjung, was seen visiting the residence of President-Elect Prabowo Subianto on Jalan Kertanegara, South Jakarta, on Tuesday (15/10).
At that moment, Yuliot Tanjung, who was accompanied by businessman and Deputy Secretary of the Prabowo-Gibran National Campaign Team, Todo Tua Pasaribu, was reported to be serving at the Ministry of Investment/BKPM.
Yuliot also said that they received directions to cut regulations related to the ease of doing business or investing in Indonesia.
“Earlier we received directions from the President-elect, the direction was how we simplify regulations regarding the implementation of business activities,” said Yuliot.
This simplification is considered to be able to increase the escalation of economic activities and downstreaming as desired by Prabowo.
“So far, the process for implementing business activities is still quite long, we ask for it to be simplified. “With this simplification, we will increase the escalation of economic activities, including downstreaming as conveyed by the President-elect,” he added.
So who is Yuliot Tanjung really? and how is it going? see the following review.
Yuliot Tanjung’s profile
Name: Ir. Yuliot Tanjung, MM
Place and date of birth: Padang Panjang, West Sumatra, 7 October 1963
Position: Deputy Minister of Investment of Indonesia/Deputy Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM)
Appointed: July 18, 2024
Education
Yuliot Tanjung completed his secondary education at SMA Negeri 1 Padang Panjang, a secondary school that is known for its superior achievements in West Sumatra.
He then continued his higher education at one of the leading universities in Indonesia, especially the West Sumatra region, namely Andalas University. There he earned a Bachelor’s degree (S1) in the field of livestock production.
After that, Yuliot continued his education by obtaining a Masters in Management (S2) from the PPM Management College, an institution that has a high reputation in the field of management.
Career
Yuliot started his career at the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) in 1988. With more than three decades of experience, Yuliot has held various strategic positions at this institution.
One of the international assignments he has held is as Head of the BKPM Representative Office in Taiwan, a position that allows Yuliot to expand his network and knowledge about overseas investment.
After returning to Indonesia, Yuliot served as Head of the Planning and Information Bureau, before finally rising to become Director of Domestic Promotion at the Deputy for Investment Promotion in 2006.
Then from 2014 to 2019, he was trusted to hold the position as Director of Investment Deregulation at the Deputy for Investment Climate Development.
This was an important period in which Yuliot played a role in deregulation aimed at increasing investment attractiveness in Indonesia.
In 2020, Yuliot further strengthened his position by serving as Deputy for Investment Climate Development at BKPM. In this role, he is responsible for developing policies and strategies that support a conducive investment climate in Indonesia.
The peak of Yuliot’s career occurred on July 18 2024, when President Joko Widodo appointed him as Deputy Minister of Investment for Indonesia/Deputy Head of BKPM, accompanying Minister Bahlil Lahadalia.
In this position, Yuliot is expected to help accelerate the realization of investment, both from within and outside the country, to support Indonesia’s economic growth.
With extensive experience in the investment sector, Yuliot Tanjung is one of the important figures behind Indonesia’s investment policies and strategies.
His long career at BKPM and his key role as Deputy Minister of Investment have made him an influential figure in Indonesia’s efforts to increase global competitiveness in the investment sector.
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Reporter: Raihan Fadilah
Editor: Alviansyah Pasaribu
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