This review was undertaken by the OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities (CFE) led by Lamia Kamal-Chaoui, Director, in co-operation with the Ministry of Co-operatives and SMEs of the Government of Indonesia.
The project was led by Marco Marchese, Policy Analyst, under the supervision of Miriam Koreen, Deputy Director of CFE and Head of the SME and Entrepreneurship Division. The report was drafted by Marco Marchese, Marco Bianchini (Policy Analyst), Sandra Hannig (Policy Analyst) and Jonathan Potter (Head of Unit), with written contributions from Lois Stevenson (independent consultant), Anders Johansson (Stockholm School of Economics) and Andy Pike (Newcastle University). Important local support and inputs were provided by Eugenia Mardanugraha (Universitas Indonesia).
Within the Indonesian Ministry of Co-operatives and SMEs, project organisation and report development contributions were made by I-Wayan Dipta, Deputy Minister for Production and Marketing; Meliadi Sembiring, Secretary of the Minister of Co-operatives and SMEs; Rosdiana V. Sipayung, Secretary of the Deputy-Minister for Production and Marketing; Destry Anna Sari, Head of the Planning Division; and Hilman M. Firdaus, supporting staff.
A Steering Group was formed for this review composed of delegates of the OECD Working Party on SMEs and Entrepreneurship (WPSMEE), involving Mattia Corbetta (Ministry of Economic Development, Italy) who also provided written inputs, Veronika Michalkova (Ministry of Economy, Slovak Republic), Eoghan Richardson (Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Ireland), and Karl Woodhead (Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, New Zealand).
The report benefitted from comments from Christine Lewis (Senior Economist) and Patrice Ollivaud (Economist) from the Indonesia Country Desk of the OECD Economics Department and from Max Bulakovskiy (Policy Analyst) and Annie Norfolk Beadle (Policy Analyst) from the Southeast Asia Division of the OECD Global Relations Secretariat.
Many individuals and organisations in Indonesia provided important information for the review, including the Ministry of Co-operatives and SMEs, the Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency (BAPPENAS), the Co-ordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs, the Ministry of Industry, the Ministry of Trade, the Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education, the Ministry of Manpower, the Ministry of Communication and Informatics, the Ministry of Youth and Sports, the Ministry of Social Affairs, the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection, the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the Indonesia Investment Co-ordinating Board (BKPM), the Agency for the Creative Economy (BEKRAF), the Public Procurement Agency (LKPP), the Antitrust Authority (KPPU), the Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT), Bank Indonesia, the Financial Services Authority (OJK), Credit Guarantee Indonesia (JAMKRINDO), the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), Indonesia Eximbank, the Indonesia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN), the Indonesian Co-operative Council (DEKOPIN), the Indonesia Business Women Association (IWAPI), the Association of Business Development Services of Indonesia (ABDSI), the Association of Business Incubators (AiBI), and Presisi Research and Consultancy.