SABACIREBON – BANDUNG – (WIBI UTama), Wednesday to Saturday, April 13th-15th, 2023, successfully held the WIBI Tenant Product Ramadan Festival, attended by 15 business participants at the Widyatama University campus in Bandung.
The business participants who are WIBI tenants participating in this event consist of: Opak Oded, Veny Browse, Maheswari Hijab, Seblak Wa Ukuy, Kripik WIBI, Kue Zadoel, Nabila Fahion, C’Truk Mayo WIBI, Black Robusta Blen + Arabica High quality Puntang Coffee, Zambal Cumie, Peyek, Musthopa WIBI, Emila Fashion, Tien Water, and Pendayama Palm Sugar.
The head of WIBI, Dr. Keni Kaniawati, explained that the Ramadan Product Festival was held as part of WIBI’s Pre-Incubation, Incubation, and Post-Incubation programs.
All WIBI tenants participated in the event after completing the Incubation period, which is a process of guidance, assistance, and development provided by the Widyatama Business Incubator.
WIBI Head, Dr. Keni Kaniawati (left) with Widyatama Roeshartono Foundation Chair (right) attending the WIBI Tenant Product Ramadan Celebration from April 13th to 15th, 2023.
During the incubation period, tenants receive business incubator facilities, including savings on rent and operational costs, increased business focus, business networking, business or venture financing, and lessons and knowledge to develop participants’ businesses or business ideas.
Keni Kaniawati also expressed her gratitude for the support from the Widyatama Foundation Management, the Rector of Widyatama University and his staff, the Head of the FEB Management Study Program, lecturers, and students who participated by visiting and purchasing WIBI Tenant Products.
According to the Head of WIBI, this Ramadan Product Fair also serves as an introduction and promotion, as well as the initial launch of WIBI, which will operate offline after several years of online operations.
Dr. Dadang Suganda visited one of WIBI’s tenant products.
It is hoped that the activities carried out by WIBI will showcase an even wider variety of products and even invite other business incubators from outside Widyatama University.
Similarly, the Chair of the Widyatama Foundation, Sri Juniati, advised WIBI, especially its tenants, to continue learning and improving the quality of their products in creative and innovative ways.
To expand its business network, Keni Kaniawati announced that WIBI will soon hold a Business Matching event, which is one of WIBI’s programs with a business method that is suitable for young entrepreneurs and MSME business actors.
Rector of Widyatama University Prof. Dr. Dadang Suganda (right), Chairman of the Widyatama Foundation Roeshartono (second from right), and Vice Rector for Operations Dr. Diana Sari (left) attending the WIBI Ramadan Product Festival from April 13th to 15th, 2023.
In addition to expanding networking, there are several other benefits that can be gained from applying this business method, including expanding relationships, increasing knowledge, and saving time.
According to the Widyata University lecturer, these things will be very important assets in going through the process of personal and business development. However, business is not only about development related to external aspects, but also needs to strengthen internal aspects, one of which is finance.
