Cak Imin Prepares A Topolang National Economic MSME Empowerment Scheme

Vice President Muhaimin Iskandar/ANTARA/Ananto Pradana)

SURABAYA - A vice presidential candidate from the Muhaimin Iskandar Change Coalition (Cak Imin) has prepared a micro, small and medium enterprise empowerment scheme with presidential candidate Anies Baswedan to support the national economy.

"There are many programs, we have a platform as well as have vision and mission for MSMEs to be empowered," said Cak Imin, his nickname to reporters at Bungkul Park, Surabaya, as reported by ANTARA, Tuesday, November 28.

Several steps that have been designed, he said, are related to affirmation and expansion of access to capital. Then form special spaces for the improvement and capability of MSME actors in Indonesia.

"The intervention given to MSME actors is then applied in the standard order or through drafting laws that uphold equality, both for macro and micro and medium enterprises," he said.

"The change since the economic 'policy' (policy) has included an element of justice, what is the element? Equality," he said.

Cak Imin explained that if MSMEs can grow optimally, it has the potential to trigger acceleration of economic growth with the ultimate goal of creating people's welfare.

"We have to bring serious sides and directly to the root point of the problem," he said.

Meanwhile, Cak Imin's arrival to Taman Bungkul is a series of campaign activities that will start from November 28, 2023 to February 10, 2024.

Before going to Surabaya, Muhaimin first stopped by his mother's house in Jombang Regency to ask for blessing and continued to make a pilgrimage to the ancestral grave at the Mamba'ul Ma'arif Islamic Boarding School, Denanyar.

Cak Imin's journey continued by attending the Nahdliyin Women's Network Volunteer Open Meeting which was attended by 1,000 cadres throughout Mojokerto Regency.

Furthermore, he took part in a friendly soccer match with Persebaya legends in Sidoarjo Regency.