Regent Mojokerto, Ikfina Fahmawati, demonstrates continuous support for SMEs and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the region by implementing various innovations to elevate their flagship products. Initiatives range from establishing the TUMBAS (Transaksi Produk Unggulan Mojokerto Berkualitas) application innovation house as a marketplace showcase to facilitating business legality to compete in broader markets. Additionally, there's a commitment to completing road infrastructure projects to stimulate the local economy. The collaboration with The University of Adelaide, Australia, focuses on education, health, and research, with previous training of healthcare workers in Australia. The emphasis is on preventive healthcare measures, aiming to empower healthcare professionals to provide health education to the community, reducing reliance on curative treatments.
To empower MSMEs, the government, through the Department of Industry and Trade, introduces "PENGUSAHA KEREN" as a One Stop Business Solution. It facilitates legal aspects and consultation for MSMEs through digital platforms. Moreover, the TUMBAS application, refined for easier access, serves as a significant local marketplace with diverse products, contributing to economic growth. The commitment also includes product standardization, halal certification, branding, and collaboration with retail chains like Indomaret. This partnership expands market access for MSMEs. Additionally, extensive infrastructure development, allocated with Rp 340 billion, focuses not only on roads and bridges but also on sanitation, irrigation, and public buildings. The government's proactive infrastructure development approach aims to accelerate economic growth and improve livelihoods. Projects include road construction totaling 178 kilometers, prioritizing accessibility and economic activities. This infrastructure development strategy is anticipated to have a substantial multiplier effect, directly benefiting local communities and stimulating economic activity.
