Jakarta, Jan. 10 -- Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy ( Parekraf ) Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno has said that the interest of Middle Eastern businesses in investing in Indonesia, including in its tourism sector, is still high.

He made the remarks in reference to his visit to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, some time ago, where he showcased investment opportunities in the tourism and creative economy sector.

"From our visit to meet with several business people and entrepreneurs, they showed that interest in investing in Indonesia is still very high," he informed during the "Weekly Brief with Sandi Uno" in Jakarta on Wednesday.

He said that in a series of working visits to the Middle East, his ministry ...