Head of West Jakarta Commerce and Industry Chamber (Kadin) period 2015-2020, Hotlin Panjaitan, hoped local government (Pemda) could give contribution for small and middle business (UKM).

Pemda should place small and middle business as motor of economic sectors in future

"Pemda should place small and middle business as a motor of economic sectors in future," he told after his inauguration in West Jakarta Mayor Office, Jalan Raya Kembangan No. 2, Tuesday (5/28).

He continued, cooperation with education party is also needed to promote and improve competitiveness of UKM in West Jakarta.

"We should give guidance for the business owner through cooperation with some universities in West Jakarta," he uttered.

Panjatian claimed that he will continue to support production from UKM even though the economy is bad.

"We know that we are in bad economy, we will try to change it through UKM products," he uttered.

As information, West Jakarta Mayor, M Yuliadi inaugurated new Kadin period 2015-2020 on Tuesday (8/25).