Easier to Reach the Community, Bankaltim Open Cash Service at TPK Palaran

BPD Kaltim or Bankaltim opened a new cash office in the container terminal area (TPK), Bukuan village, Palaran, Samarinda, East Kalimantan, on Wednesday (14/12/2016) yesterday. This is in line with Bank Century's commitment to be present at all points of public financial activity.

The inauguration of the cash office was attended by Director of BPD Kaltim Zainuddin Fanani, and witnessed by stakeholders and Financial Services Authority (OJK).

Leader of Corporate Secretariat BPD Kaltim Abdul Haris Sahilin, representing the directors said, it has long monitored the location.

"We have long wanted to open an office here, but when it is still quiet, we can not make it happen, because there are standards to be considered in opening a banking service office," said Haris.

Over time, he continued, the location began to crowded. On the support of various parties, finally BPD Kaltim decided to attend there. "Here are many cooperatives, as well as other business activities, of course. Thus, the velocity of money here must be enormous, they definitely need a quick and close banking service to support their efforts. Although there is a branch office that is not too far from here, this cash office is much easier for them, "he said.

For information, with the opening of cash offices in Palaran, the number of service offices owned BPD Kaltim Main Branch Office Samarinda now become 12 cash offices, 14 sub-branches, and four payment points. As for the total overall service in East Kalimantan and Kaltara, currently has reached 1032 networks.

Encountered after the event, a businessman in the area, Hery Susanto welcomed the presence of the bank's cash office in TPK Palaran. He also hopes will be many people who know the banking world, with all the advantages of saving money in the bank, and others. "I once asked BPD Kaltim. Because this regional bank, of course the impact will be very good for the region, because the velocity of money here is also very potential, "he said.

Meanwhile, Lurah Bukuan Didi Zulyani said the presence of BPD Kaltim became a progress for this village. "For the first time, this kelurahan has a bank in the form of an office. Of course it will help people who want to make transactions. The presence of BPD Kaltim is also expected to educate the public to no longer save money in the traditional way, because there is already a comfortable and safe place to be present near them, "lid Didi. (*)