This is Minister Trenggono's trick to combat the smuggling of lobster seeds from Indonesia

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia - Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (MenKP) Sakti Wahyu Trenggono revealed efforts to persuade China and Vietnam to invest in Indonesia regarding the cultivation of lobster seeds or fry. This is to suppress efforts to smuggle lobster seeds outside Indonesia. "There is a Chinese state-owned company, 98% of which is part of the container for cultivating fry from Vietnam, that is what we are attracting here. We are attracting investment here and have carried out a survey in the Riau Islands region (Riau Islands)," said Trenggono at the Working Meeting ( Working Meeting) with Commission IV DPR RI at the Parliament Complex, Jakarta, Tuesday (11/6/2024). He also revealed that the turnover obtained by the Chinese BUMN was as a source of proceeds from cultivating fry in Vietnam, which reached IDR 2,400 trillion a year. "Want to know what his turnover is (in) one year? IDR 2,400 trillion if converted into rupiah," he said. The investment plan began when the ...