Batam's Investment Performance Shows Significant Growth

Strong Investment Realization

Batam has demonstrated impressive investment realization reaching Rp 33.66 trillion in the first nine months of 2025, representing a 74.94% growth compared to the same period in 2024. This performance has already achieved 91% of the annual target of Rp 36.9 trillion, indicating a strong likelihood of exceeding the target by year-end.

Economic Growth Highlights

The city of Batam recorded an economic growth of 6.69% in 2024, surpassing both the Riau Islands economy at 5.02% and the national economic growth at 5.03%. This growth is attributed to Batam's transformation into a hub for investment, industry, logistics, and tourism. The strategic role of BP Batam as an industrial and logistics center has been instrumental in driving this growth.

Policy and Investor Confidence

The Head of BP Batam, Amsakar Achmad, attributed the positive investment performance to the authority's stable and pro-business policies. The momentum is seen as a reflection of growing investor confidence in Batam's business environment. With the current trajectory, BP Batam is optimistic about achieving and potentially surpassing the investment target for 2025.