This study examines the synergistic efforts of government regulations and Bank Indonesia (BI) initiatives to safeguard Batik as an intangible heritage across diverse Indonesian provinces. Central and local government regulations underscore Batik’s crucial role in preserving artistic traditions and national identity. Qualitative analysis is used by policy mapping techniques and content analysis from the secondary data available in the public domain. This study reveals a dedicated focus on cultural preservation by the central government wh, multiple laws, a Presidential Decree, and Ministerial Regulations from various ministries prove ich. Regional policies align with central regulations, as evidenced by local government regulations in 26 provinces, showcasingtailored approaches and the local autonomy of provincial governments in upholding cultural perseverance. Bank Indonesia’s comprehensive support aims for a vibrant and sustainable future by promoting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) developmentthrough exhibitions, financial inclusion, and collaboration with local governments. Specific theme events relate to each region, such as Festival Meurah Silu in Aceh and Minang CrEFt in West Sumatra, highlight BI’s dual focus on cultural preservation and economic empowerment. In conclusion, Indonesian government regulations in central and local government actively foster Batik preservation, ensuring the sustainability of cultural heritage and MSMEs development, as well as Bank Indonesia’s initiatives, which are intertwined with cultural preservation and economic empowerment.
