Bankaltim Reach The Winner of Best Banking Brand 2016 for Consumer Choice Title

One more achievement achieved Regional Development Bank (BPD) East Kalimantan. This community-owned Kaltim-Kaltara Bank was awarded as The Winner of Best Banking Brand 2016 for Consumer Choice Title Category of Regional Development from Warta Ekonomi.

The award was given by Chief Editor of Warta Ekonomi Muhammad Ihsan and the Head of Supervision II of Financial Services Authority (OJK) Arya Setiadi to the Director of BPD Kaltim Zainuddin Fanani at Pullman Hotel, Jakarta on Friday (16/12) last night.

This achievement is the result of quantitative research conducted by Warta Ekonomi by taking respondents from a number of big cities in Indonesia.

From a survey conducted on 1,800 respondents with criteria of randomly selected banking customers, with the criteria of SES ABC with an average age of 20-50 years, the award finally submitted to Bankaltim.

"The award is based on a survey conducted by involving 1800 respondents in 5 major cities. After the score for each bank is assessed, we get 48 banks with the highest scores for each category of bank and title award, as well as 15 special winner banks, "said Warta Ekonomi Editor Muhammad Ihsan.

OJK Supervisory Head II Arya Setiadi added that banking competition in the future will be more stringent. On the other hand in the past 10 years, there has been no significant change in market share. "The financial industry of the competition is not balanced. Only banks capable of targeting a market that is able to grow, "he said.

This award also completes the achievement of BPD Kaltim incised throughout the year 2016, which becomes 8 awards. The awards include Bronze Winner Inhouse Magazine Awards (InMA) 2016 Category BUMD / BUMN Companies, Rank IV Indonesian Banking Awards 2016 Book Category II, Rank I Indonesian Banking Awards 2016 Category Information & Technologi, Rank I Indonesian Banking Awards 2016 Category Corporate Social Responsibility , Best Practice B GCG of BUMD Companies in Indonesia, Winners of KALPRIMAS 2016 Category of Regional Corporation Public Service and Banking, Winner II Competition PR Inspirational Program 2016 Categories BUMD / Regional Company.

At the age of Bankaltim the 51st this year BPD East Kalimantan President Director, Zainuddin Fanani also welcome and thank you for the trust that continues to be given to the community BPD Kaltim.

Zainuddin said he was happy to receive the award and was increasingly encouraged to become the best regional bank. "This is very good, encouraging us to continue to make improvements, so Bankaltim will continue to be the choice of the community in conducting banking activities," he said.

He admitted it is not easy to strengthen the brand in the middle of competition considering the scope of BPD is in the province. To that end, Zainuddin said it will continue to strengthen Bankaltim brand in accordance with the tagline 'Advancing Kalimantan Build Indonesia'. (Source: KoranKaltim)