Jakarta – PT Jamkrindo Conducts Series of Empowerment Activities for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (UMKM) Across 10 Cities in Indonesia
PT Jamkrindo has carried out a series of empowerment activities aimed at enhancing the capacity of micro, small, and medium enterprises (UMKM) throughout Indonesia. This initiative is manifested in the form of Digital Financial Literacy Workshops and WhatsApp Business Optimization, held across 10 cities from July to October 2024.
Aribowo, the Corporate Secretary of Jamkrindo, stated that the program is designed to improve digital financial literacy and help UMKM enhance their skills in leveraging technology for business operations. The workshops have been held in cities such as Tasikmalaya, Tegal, the new capital city (IKN), Lampung, Gorontalo, Jayapura, Kediri, Batam, Palangkaraya, and Bali.
In organizing the workshops, Jamkrindo has partnered with integrated business service centers (PLUT) in each region to ensure the effectiveness of the activities. A total of 500 UMKM from various industries have participated in these workshops. This initiative also represents Jamkrindo's contribution to Financial Inclusion Month.
“Through financial literacy and digitalization initiatives, PT Jamkrindo is committed to continuously supporting UMKM to grow and thrive in an increasingly competitive era, fostering a more inclusive and sustainable business ecosystem,” said Aribowo.
He emphasized that with enhanced financial literacy, UMKM would be better positioned to manage finances more efficiently, plan their businesses more effectively, and boost their competitive advantage.
“This initiative aligns with PT Jamkrindo's commitment to supporting local economic development and helping UMKM contribute more significantly to the national economy,” he added.
About Jamkrindo
As a credit guarantee company under the Indonesia Financial Group (IFG) holding, Jamkrindo offers a range of products, both program and non-program guarantees. For program guarantees, Jamkrindo provides guarantees for KUR (People’s Business Credit) and KMK (Working Capital Credit) under the PEN (National Economic Recovery) program. In terms of non-program guarantees, Jamkrindo offers general credit guarantees, micro-credit guarantees, construction and procurement guarantees, and distribution guarantees. Additionally, the company offers surety bonds, customs bonds, supply chain financing (invoice financing) guarantees, and other credit-related guarantees.
Corporate Secretary of PT Jamkrindo
Aribowo
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