ASSISTANCE FOR IMPROVING ISLAMIC FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR SMEs REGISTERED AT THE OFFICE OF COOPERATIVES AND SMEs, BANDUNG REGENCY
Yayat Rahmat Hidayat, M.Andri Ibrahim, Nanik Eprianti, Akhmad Yusup, Syakila Carisya, Angelia Nurfitria, Pandu Rezaldi, Hanum Aulia Rahmah

Universitas Islam Bandung

Abstract

This PKM activity is motivated by the low level of Islamic financial literacy in Indonesia compared to conventional financial literacy. The purpose of this PKM activity is to improve the financial literacy of islamic communities, especially SMEs in Bandung Regency through training and mentoring activities. Training activities using online media are carried out through zoom meetings,while mentoring activities are carried out through whatsapp group (WAG). This PKM activity was attended by 20 participants who were SME owners registered in the Bandung Regency Cooperative and SME Office. The results of the wilcoxon test with a 95% confidence level showed a difference between the pretest and postest averages with asym values. Sig (2-tailed) of 0.000 is smaller than 0.05 with a mean ranks of 10.5, the number of positive ranks of 20 and negative ranks of 0. Thus, it can be concluded that all PKM participants experienced significant Islamic financial literacy improvement after participating in training and mentoring activities

Keywords: Islamic financial literacy, Sharia economy, SMEs

Topic: Economic Welfare in Terms of Islamic Perspective