Jakarta, IDN Times – President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo reminded his staff as well as regional heads and leaders of institutions / agencies of the presence of 5G technology. According to him, these technological developments must be maximally utilized.
“Be careful we don’t just be consumers. We don’t just be smart digital users, “said Jokowi in the 2021 Musrenbangnas which was broadcast on the YouTube channel of the Indonesian National Development Planning Agency, Tuesday (4/5/2021).
1. The development of technology must be able to produce reliable human resources
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The former Mayor of Solo reminded all levels of government, both at the central and regional levels, to make the presence of 5G a momentum to create reliable human resources in the field of technology.
“Those who are able to compete, who are competitive, and must develop smart digitalpreneur who develop entrepreneurship and create jobs in the country, “said Jokowi.
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2. Technological developments must also be able to create added value
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Apart from that, said the President, technological developments that are increasingly rapid should also be used as an opportunity to increase added value, one of which is to create new jobs. He said that many technology companies are currently able to create a lot of added value.
“Almost all companies today are technology companies, because that’s where it is value added created, very much depends on the sophistication of innovation and technology, “said Jokowi.
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3. Jokowi reminds the importance of acceleration and efficiency
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On that occasion, Jokowi also reminded all staff of the importance of acceleration, accuracy and efficiency. According to him, these three things are important factors in increasing Indonesia’s competitiveness globally.
“Planners (development / policy) must really consider the development of science and technology. It must be done, and we must also become part of the technology producers themselves,” said the President.