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Batam is an island and city in the Riau Islands Province of Indonesia, located near Singapore and Malaysia. Known for its strategic location, industrial developments, and vibrant urban life, Batam has emerged as a key player in the economic growth of the region. Positioned strategically near Singapore, Batam’s location has made it a hub for trade, manufacturing, and commerce, contributing to its economic significance. The city’s industrial zones, urban developments, and its connection to the economic activities of the Riau Islands showcase Batam as a place where modernity meets strategic importance.
