Ciputra, an Indonesian entrepreneur stated, the low numbers of entrepreneurs in Indonesia
because of the lack of cultivation of the concept of entrepreneurship in schools.
Ciputra highlights the small percentage of entrepreneurs
in Indonesia compared to other countries in Asia. Minister of
Cooperatives and SMEs
never revealed until
the end of 2010 the number of new
entrepreneurs Indonesia is 0.18% of the total population.
This figure is far behind Malaysia's 2% of the total population, Thailand 4%,
Singapore 7%, Taiwan
5%, and South
Korea 5%.
According to Ciputra, the government needs to provide a separate portion need of the education budget is available for entrepreneurship education in Indonesia. "My suggestion at least Rp 20 trillion for entrepreneurship education. The government also needs to establish special research centers to know what kind of entrepreneurship entrepreneurial type most suitable to be applied in Indonesia, "he explained.
Source: kontan.co.id
According to Ciputra, the government needs to provide a separate portion need of the education budget is available for entrepreneurship education in Indonesia. "My suggestion at least Rp 20 trillion for entrepreneurship education. The government also needs to establish special research centers to know what kind of entrepreneurship entrepreneurial type most suitable to be applied in Indonesia, "he explained.
Source: kontan.co.id