MEASURE Program Access to Community Banks Constrained

Jakarta -although it has been around since 2009, channeling people's business loan programs (CHICK) still have constraints in its implementation. Minister of Cooperatives and SMEs Syarief Hasan reveals implementation constraints that limited access distribution MEASURE between banks with the community in the area.

"Banking it's limitations to reach out to that little folk kan kan is extremely limited," said Syarief is found in the Office of the Kemenko Economy, the path Field Bull, Jakarta, Wednesday (15/8/2012).

To that end, the Community requested that Syarief has also actively obtaining information related to this CHICK CHICK so community can be utilized to its full potential.

"Yes people should be more actively communicating with banking. If people were always waiting for ya might be a little difficult for them, "he explained.

Regarding the realization of the CHICK, Sharif said the Government has been funneling business loan (MEASURE) of Rp 19 trillion, up to end of July 2012.

"Rp 19 trillion to 2012 till July 30 yesterday," said

Sharif added the realization that higher channeling CHICK compared to the same period last year.

"This is one semester only 63 percent we've achieved," he asserts.

The Government is targeting 2012 MEASURE of Rp 30 trillion. The Target is up 50% over 2011 which is Rp 20 trillion. Until may 2012, there are seven national banks that have been funneling CHICK that BNI, BRI, Bank Mandiri, Bank Bukopin, BTN, Bank Syariah Mandiri, and Bank BNI Syariah.

(nia/dru)

Holiday Lebaran, BRI and the BCA continues to Serve the community

Jakarta -Face holiday lebaran 2012, banking is generally still provide the service to all its customers. PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk stated to keep operating and providing services for its customers go.

"Bank BRI remains optimal Service, although the long holiday," said Secretary of the BRI, Muhammad Ali Enterprises in a press release, Monday (14/8/2012).

Ali also revealed there are eight types of banking services remain in operation: first service of Pertamina.

"On 18, 20 and 22 August, 2012, at 219 UKO (Operational Work Units) BRI Selindo (around Indonesia), with the kind of payment acceptance services purchases FUEL and FUEL FILLING STATION/non of the tenant, as well as operational services Pertamina is limited," said Ali.

Second, service ASDP (Transport streams, lakes, and Island), on July 18 to August 22, 2012, in 17 whole Indonesia, BRI UKO by type of service and provision of cash to pick up a dime.

"Thirdly, weekend service banking BRI, on August 18, 2012, in 91 UKO BRI throughout the homeland," added Ali.

The fourth, then also still provide services BRI SSB Polri, on 18, 21, and 22 August 2012, in more than 400 offices and cash point, with this type of payment transactions payment Acceptance fees served were a DRIVER'S LICENSE, VEHICLE LICENSE, REGISTRATION, and.

"Fifth, not to miss, we are still serving the immigration services, from the date of 17 to 22 August 2012, at 38 UKO BRI contained in 44 locations & airport, port type deals that we serve is receiving payments VOA (Visa On Arrival). And that is not equally important, sixth, i.e. special service PT Angkasa Pura I and II, in 7 UKO BRI in Selindo, with this type of service to be performed is a service cash pick up, "he explained.

BRI opening service in the seventh command post Lebaran, good service with E-Buzz and UKO BRI, on 12 to 18 August 2012, on 29 points, with hours of service location for 24 hours.

"This type of transaction we serve are all transactions that use ATM and EDC, the customer can also exchange a dime, as well as customer loyalty program, in the form of the provision of other soft drinks, snacks, and first aid (first aid on your Accident)," pungkas Ali.

Lastly, BRI will also open operational services limited, on the 18th, and August 22, 2012, in 237 UKO BRI with operational hours between 08.00 to 14.00 pm.

"With this type of transaction that is served is the deposit and withdrawal of savings accounts, savings accounts, as well as the reception and handling of customer complaints," chimes in Ali.

Meanwhile, PT Bank Central Asia Tbk stated also remain operational. However for special weekend service banking abolished.

"Ahead of the Idul fitri, BCA day negate the weekend banking on; 18-19 August 2012. To serve the needs of banking transactions over the holiday lebaran society, then it will open with the services TRAINEE operations limited on 22 August 2012 assuming holiday lebaran is the date 19-20 August 2012 according to the calendar, "explains President of BCA, Jahja Setiaadmadja.

"Services to be provided through 114 branches BCA BCA in Indonesia with a service time at 8.00-13.00," close Jahja.

(dru/dnl)