Jakarta, Sept. 26 -- Minister of Industry Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita underscored the importance of building a people-centered economic ecosystem by integrating industrial development with transmigration programs-ensuring direct community involvement and tangible benefits.

"This cooperation marks a concrete step to strengthen synergy between industrial development and transmigration," he stated during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Jakarta on Friday.

The agreement was signed by the Coordinating Ministry for Infrastructure and Regional Development, the Ministry of Transmigration, and the Ministry of Industry.

The collaboration covers industrial development in transmigration areas, local community empowerment, resou...