SME Participants at Pekan Raya Jakarta or Jakarta Fair Kemayoran: Get Your Own Booth!
One of the events regularly held by the Jakarta Provincial Government to celebrate the city’s anniversary is the Pekan Raya Jakarta (PRJ), now known as Jakarta Fair Kemayoran (JFK). This is the largest, most comprehensive, and longest-running exhibition and entertainment event in Southeast Asia, typically held a few days before Jakarta’s anniversary on June 22 […]
SME Entrepreneurs’ Hopes on Jakarta’s Anniversary: Seeking More Support
One way to celebrate an anniversary is through introspection. Perhaps this is also something Jakarta can do as it prepares to celebrate its 498th anniversary on June 22, 2025. This year, Jakarta is celebrating its anniversary with the tagline “JAKARTA: A GLOBAL AND CULTURED CITY.” One way to bring this vision to life is by […]
Uses of AI Technology
In recent years, AI technology has been increasingly discussed. Previously, many people thought this technology was only accessible to large companies or tech startups, but even MSME owners can leverage AI to make their businesses more efficient, faster, and cost-effective. In this article, we’ll discuss what AI technology is, its benefits, as well as its […]
The Challenges Faced by MSMEs: Why Business Communities Can Be Part of the Solution
Starting a small business and growing it into something bigger is a dream for many people. While being your own boss may sound appealing, running a small MSME comes with its own set of challenges. Of course, it requires a great deal of hard work and sacrifice—not to mention challenges related to funding, planning, and […]
4 Branding Tips for MSME Businesses, No Need to Spend a Lot of Money!
In business, branding is very important to maintain and strengthen your brand so that it can attract the attention of potential customers to become regular customers. For MSME entrepreneurs, branding is also important even though the way to do it is definitely different from large-scale businesses. No matter the size of the business, a strong […]
Gold Prices and MSMEs: What is the Relationship?
According to Treasury, for thousands of years, gold has been a symbol of wealth and one of the important foundations of the world’s financial system. However, as an MSME player who is more busy thinking about daily operations, marketing strategies, or stock of goods, you may rarely pay attention to gold price movements. Even though […]
Labamu x Everpro x Rumah BUMN Bandung: A Complete Solution to Boost UMKM Profits
UMKM have great growth potential, but the challenges are equally significant. Many business owners still struggle with classic issues such as messy financial records, minimal marketing strategies, and uneven access to technology. Yet, amid digital growth and increasing online shopping interest, the opportunity to boost profits is wide open—if you know the right strategies and […]
Labamu x LiftWomen: Empowering Women in SMEs to Level Up
SMEs are the backbone of Indonesia’s economy, contributing over 60% of the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and employing more than 90% of the workforce. Interestingly, 64% of SME owners in Indonesia are women—a remarkable figure that highlights the vital role of women in driving the country’s economic engine. Unfortunately, even though women dominate in […]
General Journal: The Foundation of Financial Records that MSMEs Must Master
In the world of accounting, neat and systematic recording is the foundation of accurate financial reports. One important tool used to record financial transactions chronologically is a general journal. For business owners, especially MSMEs, understanding how a general journal works is not only a matter of following bookkeeping rules, but also the first step to […]
8 Benefits of Joining an SME Community: Boost Your Business Growth!
Essentially, humans have an instinct to share stories, exchange ideas, and connect. That’s why Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) should have a community that can play a vital role in their business. For many people, joining a community with shared interests—including business communities—becomes the best channel to express their aspirations. Business communities generally consist […]