MSME Actors In East Kalimantan Are Happy To Receive Advice From Vice President Ma'ruf Amin

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin/PHOTO VIA ANTARA

SAMARINDA - Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are happy because this is the first time they can have direct dialogue and receive advice or advice from Vice President KH Ma'ruf Amin.

"Mr. Vice President also listened well and provided motivation on how to become good business actors in the future, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic," explained the Head of the East Kalimantan Province (Kaltim) Cooperatives and SME Trade Industry Office, HM Yadi Robyan Noor in Samarinda, quoted by Anara. , Tuesday, November 2nd.

According to him, Disperindagkop is tasked with assisting the governor to facilitate SMEs to excel in the momentum of the visit of Vice President KH Ma'ruf Amin and his entourage to East Kalimantan.

Roby said that SMEs in East Kalimantan would have the opportunity to develop cooperation and increase production and markets, both domestically and abroad. He also said that some time ago, the Minister of Home Affairs had asked for data.

"We also provide information about the number of superior MSMEs," he said.

The Governor of East Kalimantan H Isran Noor also conveyed the same thing, who accompanied the Vice President while reviewing the MSME booth.

"Our SME friends are incredibly happy. They are proud and happy to be able to meet face-to-face and have a dialogue with the Vice President," said Isran.

Isran also added that the Vice President seemed enthusiastic when listening to the success stories of the MSME actors.

Meanwhile, the management of the Taruna Bina Mandiri Cooperative East Kutai, Priyanto, reported that his party had carried out various types of exports to various countries.

Such as amplang exports to Taiwan and banana exports to Malaysia, palm sticks to India and banana chips to Pakistan and the export of purple sweet potato chips to Taiwan with local resources.

"He is very happy and supports our activities. Moreover, it involves people whose backgrounds are farmers' wives," said Priyanto.

Meanwhile, Vice President Ma'ruf Amin also gave a little message and encouraged MSME actors there.

"Keep your spirits up, even though it's still a pandemic. Rest assured that our MSMEs can be even better in the midst of the current pandemic," the Vice President ordered.