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HD: Economic Growth Must Be in Line with Reducing Poverty, Increasing Community Welfare

Palembang, The Indonesia Post – Governor of South Sumatra H. Herman Deru (HD) attended the 2021 National Bank Indonesia annual meeting with the theme “Awakening & Optimism: Synergy and Innovation for Economic Recovery” while listening to the direction of the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Ir. Joko Widodo virtually at the Arista Hotel Palembang.

Meanwhile, HD, after attending virtually the activity, delivered his remarks that in every regulation that deals with the general population, especially economic actors, this will certainly have an impact on economic growth, therefore he hopes that the policies taken must be in accordance with the needs and right on target.

“We have to work together, we have to work together with the same frequency. Starting from non-physical work, such as signal distribution in South Sumatra, it is impossible for us to be able to accelerate the digitization of the economy if we have not fixed elements outside of the technical aspect, “said HD.

According to him, economic growth in South Sumatra can certainly continue to increase. Therefore, he emphasized that every policy issued must have the potential for the welfare of the community.

“Like some time ago when the Sriwijaya Ranau Gran Fondo was held, it was clear that the economy was stretching in South Sumatra, especially in South OKU. Starting from the occupancy rate of hotels, residents’ homes that are used as home.stay, SMEs to restaurants that are around the activity. Indirectly increasing the income and welfare of the community “. Clear HD.

HD also predicts that in 2022, South Sumatra will again have the potential to experience an increase in the economy.

“This happened in line with the stability of regional finances and the easing of the COVID-19 pandemic,” he concluded.

Also present were the Head of the South Sumatra BI Representative Office, Hari Widodo, the Head of the BPK Prov. South Sumatra, Harry Purwaka, S.E., AK., M.Sc. CA, President Director of Bank Sumsel Babel, Achmad Syamsudin and Heads of OPD Prov. South Sumatra. (rma/ril)

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