Investment Insights
- Strategic Location
- Adjacent to international sea routes, namely the Malacca Strait and the Singapore Strait.
- 20 km from Singapore with a travel time of 45 minutes by ferry.
- Infrastructure
- An International Airport with the longest runway (4.025 km) in Indonesia.
- 5 international passenger ports and 4 cargo ports.
- 6 connecting bridges for Batam, Rempang, and Galang.
- Availability of 7 reservoirs capable of meeting industrial and consumer demands with an installed capacity of 3,535 L / second.
- WWTP, a wastewater treatment plant that aims to separate both biological and chemical waste from water with a capacity of 230 liters/second.
- Installed electricity capacity of 538.95 MW.
- Phone capacity of 111,700 line units and Fibre Optic internet back bone up to 1Gbps.
- BP Batam IT service center with the disaster recovery center advantages.
- Competitive Investment Cost
- Batam as a Free Trade Zone (FTZ) and has provided 4 advantages listed in the Law regarding Free Ports and Free Trade, including exemptions from Value-Added Tax (VAT), Value-Added Tax on Luxury Goods (PPn-BM), import and export duties.
- Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement with 51 countries.
- Competitive cost of investment due to competitive tariffs on land lease, labor cost, utilities, and other operating costs.
- Facilities and Incentives
