Ade Jona Prasetyo was elected by acclamation as the chairman of the Central Management Board (BPP) of the Indonesian Young Entrepreneurs Association (Hipmi) for the period 2026-2029.
He emphasized that this victory belongs to the community.
"This is a joint victory. Because at Hipmi we are all friends, we are all brothers," said Jona through a written statement received by VOI, Thursday, June 11.
In the midst of economic uncertainty due to geopolitical and geoeconomic factors, Jona invites all young entrepreneurs to continue to fight, proving that Hipmi is capable of being a driving force for the economy.
"The contest is over. With the spirit of competing to stand side by side, I invite all Hipmi cadres to work together to advance Hipmi from the center to the region," said Jona.
History proves that great entrepreneurs are not those who are successful in good conditions, but those who are able to survive in difficult times. Moreover, Hipmi is a fighter entrepreneur, a fighter entrepreneur.
"I invite us all not to be afraid of facing the future. Every challenge always brings opportunities. When the market changes, we must adapt. When competition increases, we must improve quality," said Jona.
According to him, this victory is not the end line, but the beginning of a greater struggle.
Hipmi must be a home for global competitive collaboration, creating jobs, providing benefits for the community, and helping the government realize the 8 percent economic target.
"I believe that as long as we maintain integrity, work hard, and do not stop fighting, then no matter how big the economic storm is, it will not be able to stop our steps," Jona said.
He will also try to orchestrate Hipmi in the region to maximize existing potential.
Considering that each region has its own advantages, such as agriculture, plantations, fisheries, tourism, or creative industries.
"This potential must be the main focus of economic development so that it has high added value. I will also realize my vision and mission so that Hipmi is more advanced," said Jona.
Jona said, economic development from the region is not only about increasing the income of an area, but also about creating equality, welfare, and independence for the community.
"When the region is advanced, then the province will be strong. When the province is strong, then Indonesia will be more advanced and competitive. So, we as Hipmi cadres are involved in realizing the 8 percent economic target," he concluded.
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