BALI - Zainal Arifin Paliwang, who now serves as Governor of North Kalimantan (Kaltara), won an award at The Leader Magazine Awards 2025. He was named The Best Innovation Leader of Indonesia 2025 from Seven Media Asia.
The award was given directly by Andi Yudha Prayoga as CEO of Seven Media Asia which was held at Platinum Hotel Jimbaran Beach, Bali on Friday, May 16 evening.
Being an inspiration and innovation figure, Governor Zainal is known as a leader who has a high concern for the community through various programs and policies that have a positive impact on his people in Kaltara Province.
In his remarks, Governor Zainal expressed his appreciation and gratitude to Seven Media Asia for holding an award event with the title Innovation New Leaders to Build Synergy and Collaboration Towards Advanced Indonesia.
"Thank you also to all the people of North Kalimantan where the Governor of North Kalimantan received this award, and this is not because of my own work but because of our joint work between the government and the community," said Governor Zainal.
Governor Zainal said that the Provincial Government of Kaltara under his leadership together with the Deputy Governor (Deputy Governor) of Kaltara Ingkong Ala, was determined to realize the planned program program.
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Therefore, he hopes that the community can continue to provide support to government programs by playing an active role in direct or indirect involvement in development on the Earth of the Continent.
The awards achieved, continued Zainal, were not done alone but through joint work involving all parties, namely the government's collaboration with the community.
"The government's collaboration with existing relevant agencies, as well as all the people of North Kalimantan who support the implementation of the program that I have planned and can run well," he concluded.
To note, this award is based on the achievement of performance and leadership achievements in making changes and acceleration and new innovations towards an Advanced Indonesia. (ADV)
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