Jakarta, Sept. 8 -- Indonesia's Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Ministry allocated Rp350.2 billion (nearly US$20 million) in 2026 for initiatives aimed at accelerating the recovery of disaster-hit MSMEs across Aceh Province.

"Our assistance extends beyond recovering production facilities and infrastructure to providing guidance for enterprises to resume production and grow," M. Makhrisyafrisal, secretary to the ministry's deputy for small enterprises, said.

He made the remarks on Monday (Sept. 7) at a coordination and dissemination meeting on the recovery of disaster-hit MSMEs, according to a press statement cited here on Tuesday.

Of the total allocation, Rp340.63 billion was earmarked for a presidential aid program targeti...