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    "success": true,
    "data": {
        "id": 1649543,
        "msgid": "breaking-rp-5-7-billion-pertapreneur-aggregator-mentorship-programme-successfully-strengthens-ecosystem-1775044261",
        "date": "2026-04-01 18:15:30",
        "title": "Breaking Rp 5.7 Billion, Pertapreneur Aggregator Mentorship Programme Successfully Strengthens Ecosystem",
        "author": "Intan Pratiwi",
        "source": "REPUBLIKA",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Business",
        "summary": "PT Pertamina's Pertapreneur Aggregator programme has achieved significant success, with participating micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) recording combined sales of Rp 5.72 billion by March 2026, fostering a robust business ecosystem through mentorship and collaboration. The initiative trains selected MSMEs to act as aggregators, enhancing their own operations while supporting other small businesses in accessing broader markets, supply chains, and technological advancements. This effort aligns with Pertamina's commitments to economic independence, sustainable development goals, and ESG principles, exemplified by success stories like Rendang Gadih and Bali Honey.",
        "content": "<p>PT Pertamina (Persero) continues to strengthen its support for micro,\nsmall, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through the Pertapreneur\nAggregator (PAG) programme. By March 2026, the programme has shown\npositive results, with partner turnover reaching Rp 5.72 billion and a\nprogressively developing business ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>The Pertapreneur Aggregator is a strategic Pertamina programme\ndesigned to train and develop MSMEs into \u201cbusiness connectors\u201d or\naggregators. Through this programme, selected MSME actors are mentored\nnot only to advance their own businesses but also to assist other small\nenterprises in \u201clevelling up\u201d by connecting them to broader market\nopportunities and strengthening networks and supply chains among\nMSMEs.<\/p>\n<p>Vice President of Corporate Communication at PT Pertamina (Persero),\nMuhammad Baron, stated that this programme represents a concrete step by\nPertamina in promoting community economic independence and is designed\nto help MSMEs advance comprehensively.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThrough Pertapreneur Aggregator, we aim to produce adaptive MSME\nleaders capable of effectively managing their business ecosystems. The\nprogramme helps them strengthen collaboration and partnerships, so that\nour local MSMEs have strong competitiveness in both national and global\nmarkets,\u201d said Muhammad Baron.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s PAG programme is participated in by 10 top winners\nselected through national curation from various sectors, such as\nprocessed foods, health products, fashion, and crafts. Participants\nreceive mentorship to accelerate business growth through research and\ntechnology approaches.<\/p>\n<p>The tangible benefit of this programme is the creation of a\nsustainable business ecosystem through collaboration. Participating\nMSMEs receive technical and managerial support, from strengthening\nbusiness models and market validation to financial analysis. By becoming\naggregators, the growth of one MSME will have a ripple effect on other\nMSMEs in its network, both in terms of increased production capacity and\nproduct quality.<\/p>\n<p>One of the winners, Rendang Gadih, has recorded excellent sales,\nparticularly during the Ramadan momentum. By March 2026, its turnover\nhas reached Rp 5.72 billion, reflecting strong management of production\npartners and distribution. To expand the market, Rendang Gadih is also\npreparing cooperation with modern retailer Foodhall and plans for\nco-branding with Pertamina.<\/p>\n<p>Another winner, Bali Honey, has shown positive development in\nimproving product quality. The percentage of honey meeting quality\nstandards has increased from 34 per cent to 70 per cent by March 2026.\nOn the market side, Bali Honey continues to explore expansion\nopportunities and has recorded turnover of Rp 648.7 million.<\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead, Pertamina will continue to strengthen this programme\nthrough intensive mentorship, market access expansion, and funding\naccess simulations so that mentored MSMEs become increasingly\ncompetitive.<\/p>\n<p>As a leading company in the energy transition sector, Pertamina is\ncommitted to supporting the Net Zero Emission 2060 target and promoting\nprogrammes aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These\nefforts are also supported by the implementation of Environmental,\nSocial, and Governance (ESG) principles across all business and\noperational lines, as well as collaboration with Danantara\nIndonesia.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/breaking-rp-5-7-billion-pertapreneur-aggregator-mentorship-programme-successfully-strengthens-ecosystem-1775044261",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
    "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com"
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