Minister Maman invites HMI to empower the economy, the content of the niche in the field of entrepreneurship

Jakarta – Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (UMKM) Maman Abdurrahman invites members of the Islamic Student Association (HMI) in Indonesia to participate in the empowerment of the economy and the filling of niches or opportunities in the field of entrepreneurship as a tangible form of contributions to the country. “The point I want to convey is not only to be trapped in the political market to utilize the positions of power. There is a much bigger niche, which can actually make a real contribution to the public and the public. What is it? To be an entrepreneur,” Maman said Tuesday in the Go Digital Umkm event held by PB HMI in Jakarta (30/9/2025). Maman explained that there are currently about 57 million SMEs in Indonesia. This number makes MSMEs a sector that can record no less than 115 million workers. Browse to continue with the content “ie, this business niche provides opportunities and opportunities for you to survive while getting real economic benefits,” he emphasized. Through this GO Digital UMKM event, Minister Maman appreciated the PB HMI initiative to promote an enterprise spirit as one of the solutions to the country’s economic problems. According to him, the steps of HMI have become a pioneer to fill the contribution space as the backbone of the country’s economy. “Imagine, the contribution of MSMEs to GDP reached 57-60 percent. On the same occasion, Bagas Kurniawan, chairman of PB HMI, emphasized his commitment to continue to strengthen the narratives to strengthen MSMEs. “Just like that or not, MSMEs are the backbone of the country’s economy. More than 99 percent of entrepreneurs in Indonesia are MSMEs, and it’s the right sector that drives the economy of the community,” Bagas said. He added that the UMKM GO digital activity initiated by PB HMI was part of a series of efforts, so that the organization could continue to encourage MSMEs to move up in the future. Also watch the video: OECD Rihal Economy RI 4.9 percent, Airlangga said that (AKD/AKD)