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many activities, including social and economic recorded that it stood at 10.95%, an increasing of 4.41%
activities, to be cancelled. However, herd immunity from August 2019. On the other hand, total workers in
was starting to developed due to the gradually-given formal sectors were declining by 13.61%.
vaccination program. It is hoped that the city would
be able to revive. Entering 2021, Jakarta economy faces a slight
improvement. Despite the contraction of 1.65% (yoy)
The spirit of Jakarta Bangkit wasn’t only shown during the first quarter, it was an improvement from
through a single dance performance, but also last quarter’s contraction, which was 2.14% (yoy).
within the anniversary’s logo. As quoted from DKI
Jakarta Instagram account, the anniversary logo The tourism sector which once declined greatly is
holds the philosophy of a strong will to make all starting to improve. Foreign tourists are increasing
residents of Jakarta to be united and take roles in a and hotel occupancy rate is improving, as seen from
great collaboration as to reach the true meaning of the beginning of the year. As a matter of fact, tourist
“Jakarta Bangkit”. visit level was increasing significantly by 3,463.99%
this year compared to April 2020.
Since the pandemic emerged, Jakarta faced
downfall in its economy. It was recorded that until the The improvement also gives impact on the TPT rate,
third quarter of 2020, Jakarta had faced economic which has declined by 2.44% from 573,000 people
contraction which later escalated into recession in August 2020 to 457,000 unemployed people in
period. The open unemployment rate (TPT) was also February 2021. The declining was claimed to be the
increased. Up until August 2020, Jakarta Statistics fastest in Indonesia’s history.

Numbers of
creative and
innovative
products are
being developed
by the member
of Jakpreneur.
Credit:
Safran H.

6th EDITION 2021
Sarana Informasi Pemerintah Provinsi DKI Jakarta