Status Free Trade Zone Kota Batam Dalam Persepktif Ekonomi Pertahanan

Diky Budiman

doi:10.26858/jekpend.v2i2.9768

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to understand the condition of Batam City with the status of free trade zone and also to look at the achievement of that status with economic defense persepctive. This study used qualitative method. The result is Batam City with the status of free trade zone are changed such as their rules, the facilities of infrastructure to support the status, while Batam’s economic growth has so far remained stagnant, investment in foregin direct investment has been achived as expected, but must be observed so that there is no dependence on foreign parties. Exports have decreased, while import have increased, export and import activites of Batam City are depended on the port system, while the exsiting system is still not good. In addition, the growth of labour is not accordance with the amount of employment available in Batam City, it is feard to be a threat.Keywords: Free Trade Zone; Economic Defense; Batam City.

Highlights

This study aims to understand the condition of Batam City with the status of free trade zone and also to look at the achievement of that status with economic defense persepctive
Berdasarkan latar belakang yang dikemukakan maka penuelitian ini berfokus pada status free trade zone (FTZ) kota Batam dalam perspektif ekonomi pertahanan

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Introduction

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui kondisi Kota Batam dengan adnaya status free trade zone serta pencapaian status free trade zone Kota Batam dalam perspektif ekonomi pertahanan. Hasil yang diperoleh adalah kondisi Kota Batam dengan adanya status free trade zone terus mengalami perubahan dari segi aturan, hingga fasilitas infrastruktur yang ada guna mendukung status free trade zone, sedangkan pertumbuhan ekonomi Kota Batam sejauh ini masih stagnan, investasi dalam bentuk foreign direct investment telah tercapai sesuai harapan namun harus di perhatikan agar tidak ada ketergantungan dengan pihak asing, untuk ekspor mengalami penurunan sedangkan impor mengalami peningkatan, kegiatan ekspor dan impor Kota Batam masih bergantung pada sistem pelabuhan, sedangkan sistem yang ada masih belum baik.

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