PARTNERS:
PT Pertamina Patra Niaga

INDUSTRY:
Refined petroleum

OBJECTIVES:
The Ayundi Business Group under the auspices of Pertamina Patra Niaga had the opportunity to display processed fish and seaweed products at the Festival.

CHALLENGE:

The 2023 Biak Cultural Festival will not only present culinary exhibitions and MSME exhibitions, but also display attractions which are cultural heritage.

SOLUTIONS:

BIAK. As a sign of the start of the 2023 Papua Cenderawasih Bay Sail, the 2023 Biak Cultural Festival was held with great fanfare for five days from 16 to 20 March 2023.

The 2023 Biak Cultural Festival was officially opened by the Regent of Biak Numfor, Herry Ario Naap on Thursday (16/3/2023) which was marked by the sound of tifa.

The Regent of Biak Numfor, Herry Ario Naap said, the 2023 Biak Cultural Festival will not only present culinary exhibitions and MSME exhibitions, but also display attractions which are cultural heritage.

This event displays various cultural features and traditions from four districts, namely Biak Numfor, Yapen, Waropen, and Sarmi.

On this occasion, the Ayundi Business Group under the auspices of Pertamina Patra Niaga had the opportunity to display processed fish and seaweed products at the Festival.

At the Biak Cultural Festival, I Ketut Permadi Aryakuumara as the General Manager of Pertamina and James Muabuay as the Manager of Pertamina Biak were also present, who also greeted the Ayundi Business Group and expressed their appreciation.

The Ayundi Business Group is displaying four superior products processed from fisheries and marine products, namely seaweed jistik, tuna fish jistik, fresh fish sauce and smoked fish. The products on display have obtained legality and the existence of the Ayundi Business Group has pocketed permits such as a PIRT permit, Business Identification Number and business certificate from the village administration.

The women of the Ayundi Business Group felt happy because they had the opportunity to receive business capital assistance from the Regional Government through the Biak Cooperative and MSME Office in the amount of IDR 5,000,000 which was immediately received by the group leader and accompanied by Ayundi members.

Not only that, students from elementary, junior high, high school to tertiary levels were also present to greet and give appreciation to the Ayundi Business Group. During the exhibition hundreds of packs of each product were sold.