Barabai, S Kalimantan (ANTARA) - The Central Hulu Sungai Tengah (HST) Administration trough the Trade Agency received an award from the International Council for Small Business (ICSB) Indonesia Presidential Award 2019.
The award was received by Head of Cooperative and MSME of the HST Trade Agency Hasriani, who represented the head of the agency, in the Galang UKM Indonesia 2019 (2019 Mobilizing Small and Medium Business Indonesia) held in Banjarbaru, Thursday (Sept 26, 2019).
The awarding purpose was to stengthen entrepreneurship of Indonesian SME whose highly competitive dan appear confident in facing competitive competition in national and global levels.
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The HST Trade Agency was awarded in the category of "Policy Maker" for its dedication and commitment in the the progress of SME in the district.
Hasriani expressed his gratitude for the award given by the ICSB, a global non-profit organization, with the aim to continue management education for entrepreneur and SME. ICSB has a global network in 85 countries. It focuses on empowering small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) and spreading entrepreneurial spirit.
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"Alhamdulillah we achieve the award thank to policy direction and guidance by the HST regent who encouraged us to synergize between the Trade Agency and SME in HST, and this is the form of cooperation with all business actors," he said.
