
Infrastructure development in underdeveloped areas is one of the main priorities in efforts to equalize development in Indonesia. Southeast Aceh Regency, as a region with geographical and economic challenges, requires infrastructure development that can improve connectivity and community welfare. This study aims to analyze the economic and financial feasibility of road and bridge construction projects in Southeast Aceh Regency. The methods used in this study are cost-benefit analysis (CBA), Net Present Value (NPV), Internal Rate of Return (IRR), and Benefit-Cost Ratio (BCR). The results of the study indicate that this project is financially feasible with a positive NPV of IDR 6,500,000,000, an IRR of 8%, and a BCR of 1.1. Economically, this project provides significant social benefits, although the financial returns are relatively low. Increased access to markets, health facilities, and education are expected to improve the quality of life of the community. Although this project does not provide very high financial returns, the social benefits obtained are much greater, so this project is feasible to implement with support from the government and community participation.
The Tabut event in Bengkulu is a rich cultural tradition and has high social value, attracting the attention of many visitors. This study aims to analyze the influence of perceived cultural values on consumer purchase intentions within the context of the event. The method used is Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) to test the relationships between variables. The research population consisted of 171 people, and the sample was determined using Slovin’s formula with a 5% margin of error (0.05), resulting in a sample of 120 people selected through purposive sampling. The study results show that perceived cultural values have a significant positive influence on consumer purchase intentions. A strong cultural identity encourages consumers to buy products that are perceived to represent their cultural values. Additionally, high social value plays an important role in encouraging consumers to participate in the tradition and support local business actors. Positive emotional experiences during the event also increase consumers’ desire to make purchases, where social interactions and involvement in cultural activities strengthen the emotional connection with the product. This study provides valuable insights for marketers and business actors in designing more effective strategies to attract consumers during cultural events such as Tabut
This study investigates the impact of tourism attractions and accommodations on the growth of tourism output in Indonesia. Covering 33 provinces, the research utilizes data from the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) and the Directorate General of Fiscal Balance (DJPK) of Indonesia. Using the Generalized Least Squares (GLS) panel data regression model, the study evaluates the relationship between these variables and tourism output. The results reveal that all examined variables significantly influence tourism output growth. Tourism attractions contribute positively and significantly, indicating their vital role in enhancing tourism performance. Similarly, accommodations, proxied by hotels and restaurants, demonstrate a significant positive effect. Additionally, government spending on tourism shows a strong and positive impact on output growth. The study highlights the importance of investing in high-quality tourism attractions, strengthening the accommodation sector, and optimizing government budget allocations for tourism. These efforts are essential to improving the competitiveness of tourism destinations and maximizing their economic contributions, aligning with the RPJMN 2025–2029 and Indonesia’s Vision 2045.
This study aims to analyze the influence of religiosity on Muslim individuals' consumptive behavior in Indonesia. The data used is sourced from the Indonesia Family Life Survey (IFLS) wave 5 in 2014, with a sample of 2,986 Muslim respondents aged minimum 19 years. The analysis method employed is multiple linear regression with religiosity as the main independent variable, while gender, income, and age serve as control variables. The results show that religiosity has a negative and significant effect on consumptive behavior. The control variables of gender and income also show significant effects, while age does not have a significant influence.
This study aims to disclose proof empirical about impact from quality products and business marketing factory bakery house against interest buy Consumers. Population study This is consumer factory pinang city bakery house 2025. Technique of taking sample used is purposive sampling with amount sample as many as 54 respondents . Method analysis used For test hypothesis that is analysis regression multiple with SPSS application tool . Research results show that in a way partial quality product influential positive and significant to interest buy at the Pinang City bread house with mark t count 2.739 > 2.012 using level significance 0.034 < 0.05. Marketing efforts in a way partial influential positive as well as significant to interest buy consumers in Pinang City bakery house with results mark t count 2.246 > 2.012 using level significance 0.030 < 0.05. Variable quality products and business marketing influential simultaneous to interest buy consumers at the Pinang City bakery with F count result = 7.94 and F table = 3.191 using level significance of 0.0063 < 0.05.