[3] In this case, the government has established the Tobacco Industry Road map drawn up jointly between the stakeholders concerned.
[3] In this context, details of a period of time to achieve those objectives have been outlined in the planning sequence as follows: Realization of Tobacco Industry strong and competitive in the domestic and global markets with attention to health aspects.
In order to achieve its goals for the development of national industry through triple track (pro-growth, pro-job, pro-poor), then the policy is directed at the development of TP: Tobacco Industry has remained an important role in growing the national economy, especially in the area of tobacco, cloves and cigarette production centers, among others, in growing industries/related services, the provision of agri-business field and employment.
[4] In the economic crisis, the TP is able to survive and neither conduct Termination of Employment (FLE), even this industry is able to provide a significant contribution to state revenue.
[4] Tobacco Industry has priority to be developed for processing natural resources, large enough to absorb labor either directly or indirectly, so as to contribute to state revenue (excise).
[4] Nevertheless, faced with today's TP issues include the impact of smoking on health issues both at the global level which is sponsored by the WHO as stated in Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) and the national tobacco control set out in PP 19 of 2003 on securing of cigarettes for health.
[2] Climate uncontrolled competition resulted in the TP, particularly middle-class tobacco industry need protection from the government in order to grow.