Small and medium-sized business owners in Tangerang expressed gratitude and appreciation for President Prabowo Subianto’s visit to the Apkasi Otonomi Expo 2025 at ICE BSD. Representing a small enterprise from West Sumba, Tresya Avilaemalo showcased the region’s products like coffee, tea, chocolate, and woven fabrics. She found the opportunity to participate in the event extraordinary and acknowledged the support from the President. Tresya also expressed her hope for President Prabowo to visit West Sumba in the future to boost local entrepreneurs and contribute to food security programs.
Additionally, Ferdinan Endarto, a representative of small businesses from Kapuas Regency, Central Kalimantan, hoped for continued promotional opportunities to expand and gain wider recognition for local cultures and products. He recognized the importance of initiatives that promote regional products, highlighting each region’s unique community and specialties. Ferdinan also showed his support for President Prabowo’s Koperasi Merah Putih initiative, aimed at empowering small enterprises and strengthening the economy, particularly in managing and assisting all small businesses in Kapuas Regency.
