Minister of Tourism (Menpar) Arief Yahya restructured officials from echelon 1 through IV and gave the target that the new official should be able to reach this year. "Target 17 million foreign tourists [foreign tourists] this year should we reach. Associated with tourism products, one of which is a digital destination, "he said, Wednesday (28/2/2018).

Minister of Tourism asserted, through this restructuring is expected new officials can be more sensitive to understanding that tourist needs and more adaptive in creating tourism products. According to the tourism business is a business experience. So with the structure of reorganization, Minister of Tourism is expected to create an extraordinary experience to tourists. To achieve extraordinary results, Minister of Tourism must generate unusual ideas so that innovation is a must to catch up with competitor countries like Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore.

Arief explained at this time there is a shift in the meaning of happiness between Kids Zaman Now with previous generations. For them, happiness is not determined by the ownership of a big house, a luxury car, or a flashy career, but gaining experience and sharing it with friends and other people. In addition, Minister of Tourism has set the main strategic target of performance target that must be achieved in 2018, that is the tourism sector contributes to the national economy (GDP) of 5.25%, generates foreign exchange Rp223 trillion, creates employment 12.6 million people, visit 17 million tourists and encourage 270 million tourists travel, and increase tourism competitiveness at global level from rank 70 in 2013, to world rank 50 in 2015, climbed 47th in the world rankings last year and to world number 30 on 2019.