Jakarta: Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno has expressed optimism that the government's vaccination program for creative economy actors will boost productivity and rebuild creative economy sector.
"(The vaccination) is expected to boost spirit and motivation of this sector in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic," Sandiaga Uno said Monday, as quoted from the Cabinet Secretariat's website.
In addition to vaccination, Sandiaga added, observing health protocols by doing 3M (wearing mask, washing hands, keeping social distance) and continuing 3T (tracing, test, treatment) measure are also important to tackle the pandemic.
According to Sandiaga, there are 18-20 million people in creative economy sector in Indonesia in seventeen different sub-sectors.
Three main sub-sectors are culinary, fashion, and handicraft.
The contribution of creative economy sector to Indonesia’s Gross Domestic Product, he added, is the third world’s highest in the world – after the United States (US) and South Korea.
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