Cities Development Program for Small and Medium Enterprises

The program aims to: (1) improve the ability of development and productivity of small towns and medium, (2) increase the external functions of small towns and medium enterprises in a 'system of economic development areas "and establish an internal service these cities.

The main activities to be performed to mefasilitasi local government are:

1. Increased growth of small industries in small towns, especially the processing of agricultural industries (agroindustry) from rural areas, through: (a) the development of small industries sentrasentra using appropriate technology, (b) increasing function of the local market; (c ) improving infrastructure and transportation facilities that connect small towns with rural territories;.

2. Preparation and consolidation of basic social infrastructure in urban cities to small and medium enterprises can serve internal and external functions of his city, especially areas that are included in the unit area of ​​economic development;

3. Empowerment capabilities: (a) The apparatus of professionalism in the management and productivity improvements the city, (b) entrepreneurship and management of small and medium entrepreneurs in improving business operations, including the application of 'good corporate governance', (c) the community to participate in decision-making policies urban public in towns small and medium enterprises;

4. Completion of institutional reforms and restructuring of institutions by applying the principles of 'good urban governance in the management of urban small towns and medium enterprises in order to improve the functioning of public services;

5. Empowerment of the city government's ability to mobilize development funds through:

(A) strengthening partnerships with the private and the public, (b) direct loans from commercial banks and the provincial and federal levels; (c) the issuance of local bonds (municipal bonds), (d) extension and intensification of taxes and levies;

6. Empowerment of small and medium businesses the ability, through: (a) provision of access to capital, (b) development of market information for local products, (c) the provision of appropriate technological assistance.