ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF INDONESIA'S OUTERMOST REGIONS: OVERCOMING CHALLENGES AND CREATING OPPORTUNITIES

Abstract

This article reviews the research and looks at the economic growth of Indonesia's most remote areas. The purpose of this study is to comprehend the opportunities and problems associated with improving Indonesia's most remote areas. The technique is a literature review, which involves gathering information from reputable sources such as government publications, journals, and scientific literature. The findings of the literature research highlight many obstacles to the economic growth of the most remote areas, such as demographic issues, restricted financial resources, limited access and infrastructure, and regional inequalities. In this context, the government's involvement in promoting the outermost regions' economic development is crucial. This role includes increased budgetary allotments, policies that benefit the outermost areas, and community empowerment. This article offers a thorough analysis of the circumstances and obstacles facing Indonesia's outer regions in terms of economic development. It also highlights the necessity of cooperation between the public sector, private sector, academic institutions, and local communities to achieve inclusive and sustainable economic growth in these areas.