Members Of The Indonesian House Of Representatives Call Bangka Expo An Innovation To Drive The Economy

Member of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia Rudianto Tjen/Photo: Antara

BANGKA - Member of the Indonesian House of Representatives, Rudianto Tjen, assessed that the Bangka Expo 2022, which was opened by the Bangka Regency government, Bangka Belitung Islands Province, from 20 to 23 July 2022, was an innovation to drive the economy according to the central government's program for national economic recovery. holding the Bangka Expo as the right innovation because it has a positive impact on the economic recovery of local communities according to the central government program," he said in Sungailiat, Sunday, July 24, responding after the 2022 Bangka Expo took place. For more than two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, he said, The national economy is quite affected, while micro-enterprises are considered successful in maintaining their business. "I hope the Bangka Regency government through each relevant agency will continue to make real innovations in developing and advancing the community's economy," he explained, quoted by Antara. To Tjen is optimistic that the economic condition of the Indonesian people will soon recover as before the COVID-19 pandemic while continuing to strengthen the togetherness of all parties. Head of the Tourism and Culture Office of Bangka Regency, Rismy Wira Maddona, said that the Bangka Expo 2022, which was opened for four days, was a success, followed by MSME actors and IKM from 61 villages and 20 regional apparatus organizations, Bank Indonesia by opening five booths and 11 booths from private companies. even bigger ones," he explained. Rismy saw that the public's interest was very high, as seen from the data on visits to the booth which reached 3,000 people or an average of 500 to 700 people every day during the opening of the Bangka Expo.