President Joko Widodo has signed the Presidential Regulation on the 16th economic policy package, which covers the acceleration of business licensing.

The Presidential Regulation registered as PP No. 91/2017, was signed today, Coordinating Minister for the Economy Darmin Nasution said told reporters at the presidential palace on Tuesday, October 10.

The 16th economic policy package was first introduced by Jokowi in August. In addition to expediting licensing process, the policy package was also issued to resolve obstacles in the implementing and utilizing information technology.

Darmin said that he had proposed to the president to hold a plenary cabinet session to discuss necessary follow-ups to the policy package. The goal, he said, is to make ministries and state agencies understand how the policies will be implemented and carried out, such as by establishing task forces.

source: tempo.co