Sosok Ferry Suwadi, pemilik Bakso Gunung di Batam belakangan viral karena membangun jalan sepanjang 1,5 kilometer dan lebar 6 meter di Dusun Segelan Sidomulyo, Kota Malang, Jawa Timur
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00:00Not only is he known for his legendary bakso, Feri Suwadi, the owner of 8 Bakso Gunung branches in Batam, the island of Riau, is now also widely discussed because of his actions to repair Jalan Dusun Senggelan Sido Mulyo, Malang, East Java, which is his hometown, using personal funds.
00:27The 1.5 km and 6 m wide road began to be built in 2017, and was completed in November 2024 with a water and park network.
00:40Feri said the construction funds were the result of his business of selling bakso.
00:46The business was started by Feri himself when he first came to the city of the industry in 1992 using a tow truck.
00:56Then the center was developed in 1998 so that it was able to employ 30 employees.
01:04Consistent with the feeling and affordable price starting from Rp 18,000 is the key to his success.
01:11Currently he has 80 employees from Batam city and his hometown.
01:18We keep trying to improve the business.
01:26So we have the opportunity to create new business.
01:33So it's like there's no savings, it's empty.
01:41But the important thing is that the business continues to grow.
01:45Before moving to Batam, at the age of 15, after graduating from high school, Feri has started working as a tow truck driver in Kuningan, West Java.
01:59From Batam to Riau Island, Laungan Park, Tara News Agency.