Innovative BRI UMKM Expo Gathers Massive Interest and Success
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BRI UMKM Expo 2025 Concludes with Record Success
PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (IDX: BBRI) has successfully concluded the BRI UMKM Expo 2025. This significant event showcased the commitment of the bank towards empowering micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and enhancing their presence in global markets. The expo attracted more than 63,000 visitors, leading to impressive transaction totals and solidifying partnerships through extensive business matching opportunities.
Celebrating Global MSME Outreach
The expo featured the theme "Broadening MSME's Global Outreach," which emphasized the importance of opening international avenues for Indonesian businesses. Attendees had the opportunity to explore products from 1,000 leading Indonesian MSMEs, aiming to boost their market presence. The event's closing ceremony was presided over by BRI's President Director, Sunarso, who highlighted the overwhelming response exceeding the initial visitor target.
Impressive Business Outcomes and Deals
Transaction values at the expo soared to IDR 38.9 billion, surpassing expectations. Sunarso expressed gratitude for the participants and reiterated BRI's dedication to supporting MSMEs. The bank's partnership with the Ministry of Trade assures that business matching will continue throughout the year, with sessions held bi-monthly to facilitate ongoing export activities.
International Participation
This year's expo welcomed 506 registered buyers from 34 different countries, which greatly exceeded the initial goal of 94 buyers. One of the notable success stories includes PT Siger Jaya Abadi, who secured a staggering USD 13.05 million export contract with a well-known U.S. company, marking a pivotal achievement in their export journey.
Recognizing Excellence with BRI UMKM Awards
BRI took the time to honor outstanding MSMEs through the BRI UMKM Awards across three categories, demonstrating the bank’s dedication to fostering growth and innovation in the sector.
Top Deals on Business Matching
This category recognized MSMEs that achieved significant potential transactions in business matching:
- Bintang Kita Kemuliaan (Food & Beverage)
- Albasi Karang Layung (Home Décor & Craft)
- Gula Aren Temon (Food & Beverage)
Newcomers on Business Matching
This category celebrated first-time exporters who successfully engaged with international buyers:
- Rumah Atsiri Indonesia (Healthcare & Wellness)
- Minyak Sacha Inchi (Food & Beverage)
- Organic Center (Food & Beverage)
Best Expo Recognition
This honor was awarded to MSMEs demonstrating exceptional readiness for international trade and integration of digital solutions:
- Sila Agri Inovasi (Food & Beverage)
- Pelita Lumpang Mas (Food & Beverage)
- Restu Mande (Food & Beverage)
The awards highlight BRI's ongoing commitment to global empowerment for MSMEs while promoting financial literacy and inclusion in the community.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the outcome of the BRI UMKM Expo 2025?
The expo attracted over 63,000 visitors and secured USD 90.6 million in export contracts.
What was the theme of the expo?
The theme was "Broadening MSME's Global Outreach," focusing on promoting Indonesian MSMEs worldwide.
How many buyers participated in the expo?
There were 506 registered buyers from 34 different countries at the event.
What support does BRI provide to MSMEs post-expo?
BRI continues to assist MSMEs with business matching sessions held twice a month throughout the year.
Which companies were recognized during the BRI UMKM Awards?
Several companies were awarded, including Bintang Kita Kemuliaan, Rumah Atsiri Indonesia, and Sila Agri Inovasi, highlighting various achievements across categories.
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