
Jakarta to Boost Economic Growth by Increasing Events, Governor Welcomes Profitable Promoters
The Governor of Jakarta announced a plan to significantly increase event hosting to stimulate economic growth, pledging full support for promoters of profitable events and citing the economic impact of music concerts and sports festivals.
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