National Police Chief visits Bhayangkari bazaar, supports SMEs
Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Indonesian National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo visited the Bhayangkari Creation Nusantara (KBN) 2026 bazaar in Jakarta.
- The bazaar, part of the 74th Bhayangkari Unity Movement Day, aims to promote regional products and strengthen Indonesian SMEs.
- The event supports UMKM (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises) by expanding market networks and fostering appreciation for domestic products.
Indonesian National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, accompanied by Kakorlantas Polri Inspector General Wibowo and other high-ranking officials, visited the Bhayangkari Creation Nusantara (KBN) 2026 bazaar at the Jakarta International Convention Center. The visit aimed to observe the participation of the Bhayangkari Korlantas Polri in the bazaar, which is a key event in the commemoration of the 74th Bhayangkari Unity Movement Day.
Inspector General Wibowo highlighted the bazaar's strategic role in showcasing superior regional products and enhancing the competitiveness of Indonesian Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (UMKM). "This bazaar provides a space for UMKM players to expand their marketing networks, introduce superior regional products, and increase economic value added," Wibowo stated on Wednesday.
The presence of Bhayangkari members from across Indonesia demonstrates a collective commitment to supporting the development of the people's economy through the promotion of quality local products. "We hope this activity can provide real benefits for the community and encourage Indonesian UMKM to grow even further," Wibowo added.
This bazaar provides a space for UMKM players to expand their marketing networks, introduce superior regional products, and increase economic value added.
The KBN 2026 bazaar is an implementation of the directives from the Chairperson of Bhayangkari, Juliati Sigit Prabowo. She urged all Bhayangkari members to actively empower UMKM, improve product quality, broaden market access, and cultivate public love for domestic products. Juliati emphasized that Bhayangkari should be a driving force in nurturing UMKM entrepreneurs, enabling them to adapt to the times, innovate, utilize digital marketing, and produce competitive goods for national and international markets.
Through this bazaar, Bhayangkari aims to be more than just a companion to UMKM; they aspire to be strategic partners in creating a sustainable business ecosystem, opening wider market opportunities, and positively impacting community welfare. The KBN bazaar has become an eagerly anticipated annual event, serving as a platform for promoting regional products and a tangible expression of Bhayangkari's commitment to strengthening the national economy, preserving culture, and elevating Indonesian UMKM.
We hope this activity can provide real benefits for the community and encourage Indonesian UMKM to grow even further.
Originally published by CNN Indonesia in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.