Indonesia, Feb. 7 -- Acting Mayor of Pontianak, Edi Suryanto, affirmed that the Cap Go Meh 2576 Kongzili Festival in Pontianak City not only contributes to cultural preservation but also stimulates the local economy.

"The activities during the Promotion and Culinary Week for Cap Go Meh 2025 celebrate our cultural richness and serve as an opportunity for local entrepreneurs, especially small businesses, to expand their markets," Suryanto remarked here on Friday.

He stated that the festival features exhibitions of Pontianak's local products, traditional crafts, and culinary specialities, which can draw several visitors.

"There are over 60 booths showcasing micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSMEs) products and various culinary (options...