Sino-Indonesian political, economic and cultural ties continue to prosper, and the investment environment for Chinese enterprises in Indonesia continues to improve with the continuous advancement of the Belt and Road Initiative. To ensure the smooth progress of its projects as well as production and operations, PT. Wanatiara Persada, controlled by Jinchuan Group, has maintained a good relationship with local governments and communities where its projects are located. It has attached great importance to multilateral cooperation, learned advanced management experiences from its partners, promoted corporate culture, and promoted the growth of neighboring communities, establishing an image of responsibility, generosity and capability.
PT. Wanatiara Persada donates pandemic prevention materials to the local government of Indonesia's North Maluku province to promote harmonious and stable community relations. [Photo provided to en.jnmc.com]
The company has set up a public relations department to communicate and coordinate with local authorities, religious communities, villagers and armies. After ascertaining the number of poverty-stricken residents, as well as education, medical treatment, transportation and accommodation conditions, the company has provided targeted donations and construction assistance to eight neighboring villages.
PT. Wanatiara Persada provides supplies to neighboring villages. [Photo provided to en.jnmc.com]
Starting in 2016, the company has offered more than 8 million yuan ($1.18 million) to launch public welfare activities, such as cultural communication, health care, early childhood education, planting and breeding, and pandemic prevention and control. Its acts have been highly recognized by local authorities and villagers who have helped the project to proceed with ease.
The company has employed more than 10,000 Indonesian workers during its project construction phase and recruited nearly 1,800 Indonesian employees into its production and operations, providing job opportunities for local people and promoting the region's economic development.
An Indonesian worker of PT. Wanatiara Persada wins a prize at a sports meeting. [Photo provided to en.jnmc.com]
PT. Wanatiara Persada adheres to the people-oriented principle and cares about its employees. To facilitate work and help staff members better communicate with their families, the company has expanded the internet bandwidth of its industrial parks to 200 Mbps, as well as that of 4G mobile phones, which have greatly improved the network speed. For Chinese employees who are unable to return to their posts due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the company has organized skill learning, provided training about Indonesian laws and policies. It has also helped local employees with any difficulties that they have faced.
