The collaborative research team of UHW Perbanas, along with three partner universities, with Dr. Luciana Spica Almilia, S.E., M.Si., QIA, CPSAK as the team leader, once again conducted data collection, which also served as a means of empowering SMEs through training/orientation. After completing two training sessions in August 2023, the team invited 50 SMEs from Bojonegoro Regency to join the Orientation on “Maximizing Profit Through Simple Finance” on Wednesday (06/09/2023). This time, the team collaborated with the Department of Trade, Cooperatives, and Micro Enterprises of Bojonegoro Regency to hold the event at the department’s auditorium.

The activity was well-received by the Head of the Department, Mr. Drs. Sukaemi, M.Si., and his team. He delivered his welcome speech at the beginning of the event and encouraged SMEs to benefit from the orientation.

In this activity, Dr. Luciana provided training along with 2 (two) lecturers and 2 (two) students from UHW Perbanas, 1 (one) lecturer from Universitas Muhammadiyah Ponorogo, as well as 1 (one) lecturer and 3 (three) students from Universitas Bojonegoro. The three universities collaborated in the Domestic Collaboration Research funded by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia in 2023.