Small-Small Cabe Rawit, Export Lidi Banten MSMEs Resulting In Cuan Rp233 Million

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JAKARTA - Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from Banten, PT. Results of Alam Multipersada, managed to export 26 tons of lidy products to India with a value of 15,000 US dollars or equivalent to Rp. 233 million (exchange rate of Rp. 15,582).

The Head of the LPEI Consulting Services Division, Gerald Grisanto, said that the release of exports was the result of strategic collaboration with various related elements, especially the local government.

"PT Alam Products Multipersada is our fostered partner through the CPNE program for Banten Province 2022. We are also proud to have contributed to the success achieved so that lidy products produced by our partners managed to go global," he said in a written statement quoted on Sunday, December 25.

According to Gerald, the achievements achieved by the Indonesian Export Financing Agency (LPEI) did not escape the training and assistance carried out by LPEI, starting from how to produce export quality goods, export management, which led to its success in making initial exports.

"We are committed to continuing to assist export-oriented MSMEs in order to be able to produce superior products and be able to compete on the international stage," he said.

For information, the effort carried out by PT Hasil Alam Multipersada was initiated by a husband and wife by utilizing Nipah and coconut waste obtained from Cilacap Regency. They then processed the raw materials into liquid products.

In the production process, PT Results Alam Multipersada currently has 8 craftsmen who are able to produce lide with a production capacity of 40-60 tons per month.

Meanwhile, throughout the 2022 period, LPEI has provided training and assistance to 1,033 MSME actors which are carried out both online, offline, and hybrid in various regions in Indonesia.

"In order to continue to realize its mandate in encouraging national exports, LPEI is ready to facilitate business actors in Indonesia, MSMEs who are motivated to advance to class and transform into reliable, resilient, and ready to compete in the global market," concluded Gerald.