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Deputy Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, said Nirwandar fishing competition will be promoted so that a typical tourist event in Indonesia. "Musi River to be one very representative fishing locations to be offered to foreign tourists," Sapta said when opening the "Mushi International Fishing Tournament," in Palembang, Saturday (01/12/2012).

According to Seven, much can be encouraged to become a leading tourist in Indonesia including the Musi River in Palembang with unique and has a diversity of fish and other biota. Therefore it continues to push to the implementation of the city's attractions including pempek become an international fishing competition as an annual event.

Sapta said the development of tourism will have an impact on the economic growth in the region. "People can feel the direct impact of tourism development, such as increased demand for traditional foods and crafts as well as the rapidly growing hospitality industry," he said.

While Palembang mayor Eddy Santana Putra explained, international fishing competition set up as tourist activities each year. "This time not only Asia but the activity participants attended as well as representatives from four other continents," he said.

Eddy adds, fishing competition has also become one of the steps to raise public awareness to refrain from illegal fishing.   
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