Bhayangkari Nusantara Creative Bazaar 2026 Closes After Attracting More Than 124,000 Visitors

JAKARTA — The 2026 Bhayangkari Nusantara Creative Bazaar officially concluded at the Jakarta Convention Center (JCC) in Senayan on Saturday after a five-day exhibition held as part of the 74th Bhayangkari Movement Day celebrations.

The closing ceremony was led by Bhayangkari Vice Chairwoman Martha Dedi Prasetyo and attended by Indonesian National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, Bhayangkari Chairwoman Juliati Sigit Prabowo, Deputy Police Chief Commissioner General Dedi Prasetyo, along with senior police officials and Bhayangkari representatives from across the country.

Yayas Syahardiantono, chair of the organizing committee, said the event, themed "Empowering the Archipelago, Inspiring Bhayangkari Creativity," was held from July 21 to 25 and featured 727 exhibition booths showcasing products from Bhayangkari-supported and independent micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).

For the first time, the annual bazaar occupied Hall A, Hall B, and the Cendrawasih Hall at the JCC. Exhibits included traditional textiles such as batik, woven fabrics, songket and ulos, as well as handicrafts, fashion accessories, cosmetics, household products, and regional culinary specialties.

Organizers reported that 124,276 visitors attended the event during its five-day run, reflecting strong public interest in locally made products and Indonesia's growing MSME sector.

The committee expressed appreciation to participating entrepreneurs, sponsors, volunteers, police personnel, and all stakeholders who contributed to the event's success. Organizers said they hope the annual bazaar will continue serving as a platform for MSMEs to expand market access, enhance innovation, and strengthen the competitiveness of Indonesian products.

The Bhayangkari Nusantara Creative Bazaar is an annual initiative aimed at supporting MSME development while promoting locally made products from across Indonesia. (Jamil)