In commemoration of the 63rd National Statistics Day 2023, BPS Pekalongan City held a Focus Group Discussion with the theme "Behind the Scenes of Pekalongan City's Economic Growth" at the Balrom Hotel Nirwana Pekalongan on October 31 2023 by inviting Departments/Agencies and several owners/persons in charge companies that were respondents in several surveys conducted by BPS Pekalongan City.
Appearing as a native speaker was the head of BPS Pekalongan City, Drs. Rahyudin, M.Sc. In his speech he emphasized that National Statistics Day is not BPS's birthday, but rather a day commemorated by all statistics practitioners in Indonesia, including universities that have a Faculty of Statistics, in addition to the STIS Statistics Polytechnic as an official college in the field of statistics managed by Central Bureau of Statistics.
The main FGD event invited two (2) resource persons. resource person from Pekalongan City Bappeda Imron Rosidi, S.Pi.App.Sc who raised the theme Benefits of Economic Growth in Evaluation and Determining Policy Direction and Mathius Samuwarhadi, S.ST from BPS Central Java Province delivered a presentation entitled Interpreting Economic Growth Figures with Moderator Nur Saidah , S.ST, SE, M.Sc. FGD participants participated enthusiastically as evidenced by the question and answer session, many wanted to ask questions, but due to time constraints, the session was finally opened into two terms, where the first term accommodated four questions from four participants and the second term had three questions from three participants.
The event continued with the handing over of souvenirs to the four respondents as appreciation from BPS Pekalongan City for their cooperation in providing data for various surveys, and closed with a group photo session.
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