INFOKU, Cepu, BLORA – Approximately 125 MSMEs were trained again by the Blora Regency Government last week.
The hope is that business actors can continue to innovate and compete in line with technological developments. Including being able to manage digital finance well.
The target is that there are 5,000 MSMEs involved. This time, 125 participants have been selected from 255 registrants. The training from the Ministry of Communication and Informatics is held free of charge for the public.
Deputy Regent of Blora Tri Yuli Setyowati revealed that the Digital Entrepreneurship Academy (DEA) training in Blora Regency was organized by BPSDMP Kominfo Jogjakarta. In collaboration with the Blora Regency Government. Located at Same Hotel Cepu.
The Deputy Regent said that the training was part of the Digital Talent Scholarship (DTS) of the Ministry of Communication and Information of the Republic of Indonesia. This time the theme is related to digital financial management.
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"Thank you Ministry of Communication and Informatics for committing to us with a training quota of 5,000 in Blora. So that our society can be more digitally proficient,” explained the Deputy Head of Blora's mbak Etik for Calling.
This DEA training is very useful for the younger generation and SMEs in particular.
So that they can continue to innovate and compete along with technological developments. Including in order to be able to manage digital finance well.
"Our MSME data is 13 thousand. The new quota is 5 thousand. In 2022, there is a quota of 200 thousand throughout Indonesia. We've got 5 thousand MSMEs. Hopefully this can continue and hopefully later in 2023 Blora can increase to 10 thousand in the future. So that MSME actors in Blora can be technology literate and their businesses are able to grow," he added.
mbak Etik hopes that this training will be able to encourage MSME actors to take advantage of technological opportunities in advancing their business and business.
"We really feel the benefits. Especially my brothers and sisters in SMEs. Including this digital financial management scheme is very important. I also want more MSME players to receive training related to digitization. Hopefully, the presence of BPSDMP Yogyakarta can add knowledge to our community in Blora Regency, "he added.
Meanwhile, Acting Head of BPSDMP Kominfo Jogjakarta, Suwarto explained, to carry out this training activity requires the support of the Blora district government. The target in Blora Regency is 5 thousand quotas.
"To achieve this target, we, the Ministry of Communication and Information, cannot go it alone, so we must cooperate with the regions, namely through the memorandum of understanding program that we have implemented in three regions, namely in Blora, Tegal, then in Surakarta," he said.
To note, the collaboration between the Blora Regency Government and the Human Resources Research and Development Agency of the Ministry of Communication and Information was carried out on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. With the signing of the cooperation, the Ministry of Communication and Informatics will later provide scholarships for training to increase human resource capacity for Blora Regency with a quota of up to 5 thousand participants. (Endah)
