Jumat, 10 Mei 2013

Batik Enthusiasts Abroad


The government aims to boost exports of batik is more than 1 billion U.S. dollars in 2013, among other international support batik exhibitions in various countries, including in Africa.

The government also seeks to export abroad batik exports exceed current. Moreover, because many heads of state who is very fond of Indonesian batik.

Indonesia became more confident with the copyright batik because it has received recognition from UNESCO.

The government also promised to facilitate and bridge the batik makers to obtain additional capital through Public Credit from banks.

Batik is currently rated as having economic value of an established, so that the private sector was asked to develop a culture of batik Indonesia that has been for hundreds of years.

KUR this year reached Rp 30 trillion this year to be distributed to industry, especially SMEs that require a lot of labor-intensive industries such as batik.

Even the President has ordered to continue to increase the number of the Public Credit.

Batik is not only in terms of economics, but also about various aspects of life such as "the power of culture" or cultural power which is a symbol of the power of Indonesian culture.

Any scratches the craftsmen in plain fabric then "the power of innovation", "the power of creativity" has been formed.

To that end, the government hopes that the batik should not be judged by a few hundred thousand dollars, but the power of thought and creativity are deployed by craftsmen into beautiful products that reflect on the noble message, anxiety, a sense of love, or feeling like something is then etched in a batik cloth.

Creative thinking that this is certainly invaluable with money, then to the actual piece of batik cloth is not nothing compared to the hundreds of thousands of dollars of money.

Gazette dollars for batik craftsmen to help them live only viable economically in terms of strengthening the social economy.

Thus, entrepreneurs and designers are also required to make batik as a "trend fashion " is not only in domestic but also in foreign countries.