JAYAPURA - The Jayapura City Government, Papua is encouraging the legality of the Red and White Cooperative in its area. The local Cooperative and SME Trade Industry Office said that currently as many as 39 Red and White Cooperatives in this area already have legality.
"All cooperatives in 14 villages and 25 sub-districts in Jayapura City on July 11, 2025 already have legal legality," said Acting Head of the Jayapura City Cooperatives and SME Trade Industry Office Alberto Itaar in Jayapura, as reported by ANTARA Saturday, July 12.
According to Itaar, initially the launch of the Red and White Cooperative would be held on July 12, 2025, but various considerations were postponed on July 19, 2025.
"President Prabowo plans to launch the Red and White Cooperative simultaneously and we will follow through zoom," he said.
He explained that the Red and White Holtekamp Cooperative, Muara Tami District will be a pilot project in Papua Province.
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He added that the Red and White Cooperative is expected to improve the economy of the local community because it is not only borrowed but can also accommodate fisheries and agriculture, including medicines.
"This is different from other cooperatives so that it is hoped that red and white cooperatives can improve the welfare of the community," he said.
He said that there were nine administrators of each Red and White Cooperative and each year they continued to hold annual member meetings.
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