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One of the important factors in financial improvement is Economic Development. The task of the government in an effort to achieve effective progress is to decide the direction of the improvement arrangement and to realize the goal of this progress requires a large improvement arrangement to realize stable financial development in order to advance the welfare of society is to expand Small and Medium Enterprises and Labor. It aims to find out the concurrent impact and half impact of Small and Medium Enterprises and Labor on the financial development of Batam city. An economy is said to be developing if the level of economic accomplishment measures achieved today is higher than that achieved in the previous period. Development is achieved if the physical amount of goods and administrations created in the economy increases over a long time. The reason of this research is to see and encourage for the impact of Investment and Local Revenue (PAD) on Economic development. Methods used in this research This research uses literature review to get an overview of what are the efforts of Batam city government in economic growth in Batam city, therefore in this article there are various data sources and references. The data used in this research is additional information in the form of budget reports obtained from BP Batam and BP Batam's official website. The result of this research is a review of several data sources that have been collected for the purpose of solving the problem at hand derived from previous studies and research.

As a major contributor to GDP and job creation, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) play an important role in the Indonesian economy. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the extent to which MSME business actors are able to support tax compliance while maintaining their business continuity through the implementation of the Income Tax (PPh) Article 23 policy. in the form of services, rent, profits, interest, and royalties are subject to PPh Article 23 tax. The implementation of the Income Tax Article 23 policy using taxation theory, public policy theory, tax law theory, and public management theory, this study uses a descriptive analysis methodology. The impact of the implementation of this tax on the financial and administrative aspects of MSMEs is examined, as well as the efficiency of the tax deduction system in increasing tax compliance. The results of the study, the application of a final rate of 0.5% based on PP No. 23 of 2018 and the supporting deduction / collection method in the PPh Article 23 policy, help ease the tax burden for MSMEs. The source deduction scheme has succeeded in increasing state revenues and ensuring tax compliance. There are still issues regarding the effectiveness of this policy, especially related to administrative compliance, such as processing certification, which is required to obtain a lower final rate. The main obstacles are literacy among MSMEs, lack of knowledge about the tax administration process, and the possibility of double taxation for MSMEs that do not have certificates are the main challenges noted. have not utilized the available incentives optimally due to lack of awareness and familiarity with the policy. This study concludes that in order to increase the effectiveness of the Income Tax Article 23 policy for MSMEs, significant efforts need to be made, such as tax education, simplification of administration, and strengthening supervision. The suggestion that can be given is that this policy can provide the greatest benefits for the growth and sustainability of MSME businesses which are the foundation of the national economy.  

The Covid19 pandemic had a major impact on the weakening of Indonesia's economic sector, including Small, Micro and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The MSME sector is one of the sectors that makes a major contribution to the national economy so it needs to rise during the current Covid19 pandemic. Jambewangi Village is a village located in Sempu District, Banyuwangi Regency, East Java Province. The area of Jambewangi Village is 1,422 Ha / m2 divided into six hamlets including Krajan Hamlet, Panjen Hamlet, Parastembok Hamlet, Sumberjo Hamlet, Tlogosari Hamlet, and Sidomulyo Hamlet. In Jambewangi Village, it has an interesting landscape, such as a homogeneous forest in the form of pines, the confluence of tributaries with branches, a large expanse of rice fields, as well as fields and plantations. The area of Jambewangi Village is at an altitude of 340-800 masl so it has cool air and is good for growing various kinds of fruits and vegetables.

Cooperatives play a crucial role as business entities in enhancing the people's economy in Indonesia. Rooted in the principles of kinship and mutual cooperation, cooperatives aim to improve the welfare of their members and society at large, rather than merely pursuing profit. This study employs a descriptive analysis method to examine the role of cooperatives as a pillar of the people's economy, focusing on their contributions to microeconomic empowerment, job creation, and strengthening community purchasing power. The findings indicate that cooperatives significantly contribute to local economic growth, particularly through synergy with MSMEs (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises), as well as by providing members with access to capital and training. However, challenges such as weak management, low financial literacy, and inadequate technological adaptation still hinder the optimization of cooperatives' roles. On the other hand, sharia cooperatives also emphasize social functions based on principles of justice and social responsibility. To enhance the contribution of cooperatives, institutional strengthening, professional management, and regulatory support from the government are required. Thus, cooperatives remain relevant as instruments for inclusive and sustainable economic development in Indonesia. 

In an era of increasingly intense business competition, the ability of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to maintain and expand their market presence has become crucial. One of the key factors in ensuring business sustainability is the application of business ethics. Business ethics play a significant role in shaping a company's reputation and long-term success. However, ethical challenges in conducting business through social media remain an issue, such as the mismatch between the promoted product and the actual product. This study highlights the importance of applying ethical business principles, such as honesty and transparency, in MSME promotional activities on Facebook to foster consumer trust and ensure business continuity. The research was conducted on two MSMEs in Maumere Hanara Shop and Cicy Lyudia Rahmatun Shop which utilize Facebook as a platform for communication and marketing. The findings reveal that the ethical use of Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) technology can serve as an effective strategy for strengthening business relationships and building a positive brand image in the eyes of consumers.

This study aims to develop the capacity of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) stakeholders in Badung Regency through training on processing dishes based on local food ingredients. Using a participatory training method which included counseling, demonstrations, hands-on practice, and mentoring. The study focused on improving technical skills as well as knowledge of hygiene standards and product marketing. The results showed an increase in the ability of MSME stakeholder to process local ingredients into innovative and appealing culinary products that meet market needs, while also strengthening sanitation and product quality aspects to make them more attractive to consumers. The participatory approach also encourages MSME stakeholders to actively contribute to the product development and marketing strategies, resulting in increased competitiveness and business sustainability. This study provided important contributions to MSME empowerment and the development of the local economy based on the potential of local natural resources.

The progress of digital technology provides possibilities for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to enhance their competitiveness and revenues, particularly in the Songkok craft industry located in Karanggeneng, Lamongan. Nevertheless, incorporating digital marketing that aligns with sharia principles presents its own set of challenges. This research seeks to identify the most effective strategy for applying sharia-compliant digital marketing to elevate the competitiveness and profits of MSMEs. The research employs a qualitative approach, using a case study methodology. Information was gathered using detailed interviews, active observation, and document analysis focused on MSMEs that have adopted sharia digital strategies. The analytical framework follows the Miles and Huberman approach, encompassing data reduction, data presentation, and conclusion formulation. Findings indicate that sharia-compliant digital marketing initiatives, such as transparent transactions, utilization of halal e-commerce platforms, and ethical communication aligned with Islamic values, play a significant role in enhancing competitiveness and revenue. Furthermore, digital technology enables MSMEs to access a broader market while preserving Islamic economic principles. Consequently, enhancing digital marketing based on sharia guidelines is a viable and sustainable approach for the growth of MSMEs. This study advises MSMEs to commence the integration of sharia digital marketing as a proactive measure for ethical and competitive business advancement.

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have an important role in supporting the national economy, especially in the agricultural and livestock sectors. Mr. Hanafi's cattle farming business in Patumbak Village is one that plays a very important role in empowering the local economy. However, the limitations of the local community to be able to utilize the potential of resources have caused the progress of cattle sales to be less than optimal. The purpose of this study is to improve the knowledge and skills of cattle farming entrepreneurs through business management strategies, namely marketing strategies. The implementation of activities uses direct socialization and practice methods to cattle farming entrepreneurs, related stakeholders, and local community leaders. It is hoped that through a community empowerment approach in cattle farming business management strategies, it can help the local economy and maximize economic growth.

The growth of the digital marketplace presents both opportunities and challenges for MSMEs (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises) in protecting their trademarks. This study aims to analyze the legal protections against trademark infringement of local products in the digital marketplace, identify the challenges faced by MSMEs, and formulate effective preventive and repressive strategies. The research employs a normative-empirical approach, analyzing Law No. 20 of 2016 on Trademarks, the Electronic Information and Transactions Law (ITE Law), and a case study of the MSME MoriGe. The findings reveal that while Indonesia's legal framework for trademark protection is adequate, its implementation faces obstacles such as low awareness among MSMEs regarding trademark registration, slow law enforcement, and the complexity of infringements in the digital space. This study recommends proactive trademark registration, enhanced collaboration with digital platforms, and widespread legal outreach to MSMEs. The research findings are expected to contribute to strengthening legal protections for local product trademarks in the digital era.

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) is a food safety management system designed to identify, analyze, and control physical, chemical, and biological hazards throughout the food production process. In the context of Small, and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Indonesia, HACCP implementation is essential to ensure food safety, improve product quality, and enhance access to modern and export markets. This study is a literature review that analyzes 14 scientific articles published between 2000 and 2025, sourced from Scholar and Sinta databases. The analysis focused on abstract keywords to identify key concepts, findings, and research gaps regarding HACCP implementation in SMEs food businesses. The review findings indicate that HACCP offers positive impacts such as improved production efficiency, extended shelf life, and reduced contamination risks. The establishment of Critical Control Points (CCPs) in stages like grinding, packaging, and storage has proven effective in preventing potential hazards. However, several challenges hinder effective implementation, particularly in SMEs. Common obstacles include limited human resources, lack of technical knowledge, inadequate basic sanitation infrastructure, and weak documentation and monitoring systems. Several studies also emphasize that successful HACCP implementation relies heavily on intensive mentoring and strong support from government bodies, academia, and business partners. Therefore, a collaborative and strategic approach is essential to optimize HACCP implementation within the SMEs sector, contributing to an inclusive, adaptive, and sustainable national food safety system.

This study aims to identify how the use of leadership styles in the Field of Metrology. The Office of Cooperatives, Small and Medium Enterprises, Industry and Trade of Nunukan Regency is one of the local government agencies engaged in the field of Cooperatives, Small and Medium Enterprises, Industry and Trade, including formulating policies based on their scope, implementing policies according to the scope below, and carrying out monitoring, evaluation and reporting according to their scope, carrying out service administration according to their scope and carrying out other functions given by the local government related to their duties and authorities. The Metrology Division is responsible for implementing policies that focus on the implementation of metrology in terms of calibration and recalibration services, metrology supervision and investigation activities, facilities and infrastructure and presentation of data and information in the field of metrology. This study uses a qualitative method using a descriptive approach. This approach aims to explain and describe the problems faced while offering solutions to the issues raised. Data were collected through questions and answers and observations to understand the use of leadership styles in government institutions in the region. This study took five respondents who worked in the Metrology Division. The results of the study showed that 4 (four) types of leadership models were obtained which were used in the Metrology Section, namely directive, supportive, participative, and achievement-oriented leadership, with the participative leadership model as the most dominant.

This study aims to evaluate the performance of KSP Satria B Cilongok using the Malcolm Baldrige Framework for Performance Excellence. The research employed a qualitative descriptive approach with data collected through direct observation and in-depth interviews with the cooperative’s leadership on May 4, 2025. Analysis was conducted based on seven categories within the Malcolm Baldrige Excellence Framework. Findings indicate that KSP Satria B Cilongok has implemented visionary leadership, customer-focused service, data-driven management, and effective risk and workforce management. The cooperative’s performance continues to improve, demonstrated by stable growth in members, net income (SHU), and transaction volume. Furthermore, adherence to organizational ethics and transparency has been a key factor in building member trust. This study contributes by integrating the Malcolm Baldrige principles into the management of small to medium-sized savings and loan cooperatives in Indonesia, presenting a novel application of the framework in the local context

Digital transformation brings significant changes in the way micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) carry out marketing strategies. However, many laundry business owners in rural areas, such as in Ngimbangan Village, have not optimally utilized digital marketing to improve competitiveness. This community service activity aims to increase the digital capacity of laundry business owners through digital marketing training, in order to increase business visibility and expand market reach. This activity adopts a Participatory Action Research (PAR) approach, which involves collaboration between researchers and community members at every stage of the research process, from planning to implementation and evaluation. The implementation method includes counseling, practical training, and mentoring on the use of social media, creation of promotional content, and utilization of digital platforms. The digital marketing training activities held to increase the turnover of MSMEs digital marketing training for laundry business owners to increase visibility and expand market reach in the digital era in Ngimbangan Village, Mojosari District, Mojokerto Regency, went smoothly according to the plan that had been set. The results of the activity showed an increase in participants' understanding and skills in implementing digital marketing strategies. In addition, some participants began to actively promote their businesses through social media. This activity proves that digital marketing training can be an effective means of local economic empowerment in facing the challenges of the digital era.

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) play a crucial role in supporting the national economy, particularly in the fisheries sector. This study was conducted through a direct interview with a fish farming MSME, GG Sawah Farm, managed by Legiono. The purpose was to explore the dynamics of catfish and pangasius farming businesses, including business history, capital needs, marketing strategies, and the challenges faced. The findings reveal that despite its promising economic potential, the business encounters various obstacles such as feed costs, seed availability, and climate changes. However, through innovations such as the use of alternative feed, social media marketing, and product diversification into the frozen food sector, the enterprise has managed to survive and grow. This study recommends improving production efficiency, increasing financial support, and encouraging collaboration with stakeholders to enhance the sustainability and development of small-scale fish farming businesses in Indonesia.

This qualitative literature review explores the role of digital marketing and operational strategies in enhancing the performance of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). Drawing on recent empirical studies, the review highlights how digital marketing adoption, product innovation, and operational efficiency contribute to increased sales, customer satisfaction, and competitiveness in MSMEs. The study synthesizes findings from various journals to identify effective marketing strategies and operational practices that are critical for MSMEs’ sustainability. Implications for managers include prioritizing digital platforms and integrating operational improvements to optimize growth. The review also identifies gaps for future research on tailored marketing and operational frameworks in diverse MSME contexts.

This study aims to analyze the influence of Resource-Based View (RBV) on innovation performance in Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) that have expanded internationally, with government information access as a moderation variable. This study uses a quantitative approach with the Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) method. The object of the research is CV. Delta Raya, an MSME in the furniture sector from Batu City that has successfully penetrated the export market to Japan, South Korea, and Mexico. The results of the study show that human capital investment and political connections have a significant positive effect on innovation performance. Although international experience does not have a direct effect, the effect becomes significant when moderated by government information access. Access to government information also strengthens the influence of political connections on innovation. The implications of this study underscore the importance of collaboration between MSME actors and government institutions in encouraging internal resource-based innovation.

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have a significant role in the economy, including MSMEs in the culinary sector such as Putri Ice Cream Business. Decision making related to optimal resource allocation is crucial to increase the efficiency and profitability of MSMEs. This study aims to apply the linear programming method with the primal simplex algorithm to minimize production costs in the case study of Putri Ice Cream MSME. The objective function is to minimize the total production cost, as well as the limitations related to the availability of main raw materials and machine production capacity. Data on main raw materials and machine production capacity were obtained from the Putri Ice Cream MSME which was the case study. The results of the study show that the application of the primal simplex method produces an optimal solution that provides recommendations for product combinations for each type of Putri Ice Cream with minimal production costs. Sensitivity analysis was also conducted to test the stability of the optimal solution to changes in capital. This study provides a practical contribution to Putri Ice Cream MSME in optimizing their resource allocation and increasing cost efficiency through a quantitative approach.    

Pegadaian Syariah plays an important role in strengthening the people's economy through the provision of financial services in accordance with Sharia principles. This study aims to analyze the pricing and distribution strategies of Pegadaian Syariah products and their impact on the economic growth of the community. The research method uses a qualitative approach based on literature studies and secondary data analysis. The results of the study show that Pegadaian's Sharia pricing strategy pays attention to the principles of justice and affordability, while product distribution is carried out through service digitalization, expansion of branch office networks, and strategic partnerships. The use of these two strategies has proven effective in increasing the accessibility of Pegadaian Syariah services, accelerating financial inclusion, and encouraging the growth and empowerment of micro, small, and medium economies based on Sharia.  

Digital transformation has become a major force in driving innovation in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) sector in Indonesia. This research examines the role of technology platforms as a key driver in facing challenges and capitalizing on opportunities in the digital economy era. Through a descriptive qualitative approach, this study analyzes how MSMEs adopt digital platforms such as e-commerce, digital payments, and cloud-based technology to improve operational efficiency, expand market reach, and drive sustainable business growth. The results show that the utilization of technology platforms not only accelerates innovation in products and services, but also increases the competitiveness of MSMEs in the global market. However, technology adoption still faces obstacles such as limited digital literacy, infrastructure, and access to financing. Therefore, support from various parties, including the government, private sector, and educational institutions, is needed to create an inclusive and sustainable digital ecosystem for MSMEs in Indonesia.

Palm oil is a strategic commodity in the Indonesian economy. Innovation in palm oil filtration is needed to improve the quality and sustainability of production. This article aims to provide insight into the mechanism of the Oil Purification tool based on the Quality Function Deployment (QFD) method and compare it with conventional methods. The method used is a literature review from secondary sources such as journals and scientific articles related to palm oil filtration technology. The results showed that conventional methods have disadvantages such as high oil loss, suboptimal FFA control, and large environmental impacts. In contrast, the Oil Purification tool with QFD and clean production approach offers efficiency, ease of maintenance, and healthier and environmentally friendly filtration results. This innovation is an adaptive and economical solution for small and medium-scale industries.