GOMBONG, KEBUMEN – Artha Graha Peduli (AGP) together with Artha Graha Network (AGN) and its business units actively participated in the Kebumen Travel Mart (KTM) 2026 and the Gombong Festival of Culture 2026. The event took place on August 27–29, 2026, at the historic Van der Wijck Fort area in Gombong, Kebumen Regency, Central Java.

This international event brought together various stakeholders, ranging from tourism industry players, travel agents, MSME managers, and investors to buyers from home and abroad. The presence of AGP and AGN serves as tangible proof of the business network's commitment to driving regional potential development, particularly in the tourism, creative economy, digitalization, and local community empowerment sectors.

Carrying the spirit of "Connecting Business, Celebrating Culture, Promoting Tourism," KTM 2026 presented a series of strategic activities, including business forums, buyers meet sellers, tourism destination promotions, MSME Expos & Bazaars, as well as art and cultural performances. The event attracted the enthusiasm of international delegates and buyers from friendly nations, including Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, China, Russia, Nigeria, and the Middle East region.

The Minister of Cooperatives of the Republic of Indonesia, Ferry Juliantono, who officially opened the event, appreciated the potential of the Gombong area as a hub for MSMEs, the creative economy, culture, and tourism. "Wherever I am, I will be a promoter. I will campaign for Kebumen," Ferry emphasized.

During this grand event, various business units under the auspices of Artha Graha Network contributed concretely in their respective fields. Bank Artha Graha Internasional (BAGI) participated in the prestigious Kebumen Travel Mart 2026, an international forum designed to invite investors to help develop tourism potential and the regional economy. The event even attracted representatives from several friendly countries, ranging from Malaysia, China, and Russia to the Middle East, who came in person to witness Kebumen's potential.

"On this occasion, BAGI seized the momentum to present a number of its flagship products, ranging from Foreign Exchange (Forex) services and Working Capital/Investment Loans to business transaction solutions via Artha Merchant, as a form of real banking support for the growth of the tourism and regional investment sectors," stated Theodorus Sundah, Branch Director of the Solo Branch.

Through active participation in Kebumen Travel Mart 2026, BAGI together with AGP and AGN hope that the synergy between the business sector, government, local communities, and international partners will continue to grow closer. KTM 2026 is expected not merely to be a ceremonial event, but to serve as a gateway for creating business networks, new investments, and innovations that bring Kebumen's superior products to the global market in a sustainable manner.