INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY

Economic Structure of the City

There are nine economic sectors that contribute the economic growth of Banjarmasin city, Namely:
1. Agriculture and its sub sectors
2. Mining and exploration
3. Manufacturing
4. Electricity and water supply
5. Building/Construction
6. Trade, Restaurant and Hotel
7. Transportation and Communication
8. Financial, Rental, and company, service
9. Other services

Economic growth

The economic growth of Banjarmasin city has increased amount of 4.58%(2004). This growth is less than the growth in 2003 that yielded 5.89%. the contribution of agricultural sector, industrial, trade, restaurant, and hotel, to PDRB tend to decrease. Nevertheles, the decreasing has been balanced by the increasing of other sectors such as building and constrution, transportation, and communication, financial, rental, and financial services.

The attractive things to invest in Banjarmasin are :
1. It is easy to get the license
2. The strategic location
3. The area is ready to build
4. The cost of investment is competitive
5. The political environment is stable and secure
6. Incentive
7. The supported facility and infrastructure
8. The availability of labor
9. The availability of material

The economic contion of Banjarmasin city and the advencement of development in every field has become one of indication to open the investment in this city. The city government has strong effort to create conductive environment to invite the investors to come to Banjarmasin to invest it. The easiness to get a license is expected to be one of attractive thing to invest in this city.

The potential sectors for investor

Industrial and trade sector:
1. Industrial sector
2. Trade sector/Business center
3. Fishery sector
4. Property sector
5. Stationary
6. Printing

Financial and banking sector:
1. Banking
2. Investment service and foreign exchange
3. Assurance
4. Leasing

Service sector:
1. Transportation
2. Expedition/courier
3. Education
4. Sport
5. Recreation center
6. Advertising and Multimedia
7. Communication
8. Hotel and restaurant
9. Warehousing
10. Container
11. Health facility
12. Shipyard
13. Rental of machines and heavy equipment