Ariza Appreciates Ramadan Social and MSME Working Capital Aids from Kadin
Reported by Yudha Peta Ogara | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The Jakarta Social Agency, received Ramadan social aid and working capital aid from the Jakarta Chambers of Commerce and Industry Agency (KADIN), on Tuesday (5/11). The social aid will then be distributed to social houses under the Social Agency in the form of needs for the residents of the orphanage worth Rp 196,750,000.
They (KADIN) are strategic partners of the Jakarta Provincial Government in development, especially in the economic sector
Meanwhile, working capital aid was provided to 30 Jakpreneur MSMEs under the KADIN Agency and the Industry Trade Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises (PPKUKM) Agency.
Jakarta Vice Governor, Ahmadd Riza Patria, who also witnessed the symbolic delivery of aid, appreciated the KADIN Agency for contributing to economic recovery efforts.
Monitoring COVID-19 Vaccination at PGC, Ariza Affirms Vaccination Target of 8.8 Million People"They (KADIN) are strategic partners of the Jakarta Provincial Government in development, especially in the economic sector. I appreciate them who consistently affirm commitment in collaborating with us, especially in an effort to boost the regional economic recovery in Jakarta amid and post-the pandemic," he expressed, at Pattern Room of Jakarta City Hall, as quoted by Jakarta PPID's press release.
He then explained the KADIN's commitment to collaborating, including their concern for aid to be distributed through the Social Agency to the poor and other priorities, who were severely affected by the COVID-19, and provide working capital aid for Jakpreneurs who have been mentored.
"Every MSME will receive Rp 5 million. Hopefully this working capital aid can further support and strengthen the interest of the participants to become small industry actors, thus contributing to the surrounding community and regional economic growth in Jakarta," he said.
He hoped that such activities could become a strategic momentum, in a bid to further enhance the mutually supportive collaboration and synergy between the KADIN and the city government in various other sectors. "I also hope, they can collaborate with various parties in a more inclusive spirit, including involving the national business world in the future economic development of Jakarta," he hoped.
It was also attended by Acting Assistant for People's Welfare, Suharti; Jakarta KADIN Agency Head, Diana Dewi and her staff; officials/representatives of Jakarta Social and PPKUKM agencies; DPRD members for Gerindra Party, Rani Mauliani, Wahyu Dewanto and Hendra Hidayat; as well as aid recipients.
