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Bank OCBC NISP will provide Channelling Facility to support AwanTunai in providing Supply Chain Financing for micro-businesses
Jakarta, February 10th, 2019 – As part of its commitment to empower Indonesia’s MSMEs through digital partnership program, Bank OCBC NISP signed a credit channelling agreement with one of financial technology start-up company, PT Simplefi Teknologi Indonesia (AwanTunai). Attending to the partnership signing ceremony is Thomas Low, Bank OCBC NISP Director and Windy Natriavi, President Commissioner of AwanTunai in Jakarta, Monday (10/2). Through this digital partnership program, Bank OCBC NISP is ready to support AwanTunai in providing Supply Chain Financing for Indonesia’s micro-businesses.
"Bank OCBC NISP realizes that MSMEs have a big and crucial contribution to the Indonesian economy. Therefore, it requires attention and support from various parties, especially from financial industry players to help MSMEs in Indonesia continue to grow by utilizing digital developments. This has prompted Bank OCBC NISP to establish a strategic partnership with AwanTunai as part of our Beyond Banking strategy. With this strategy, Bank OCBC NISP aims to maximize the potential of start-ups in creating transformative value to MSMEs business players. Coupled with more than 78 years of long journey experience, Bank OCBC NISP is ready to provide AwanTunai with high quality financing facilities to be disbursed by AwanTunai to micro businesses in the form of supply chain financing," said Thomas Low.
A shared commitment to drive Indonesia economy by strengthening the financial health of micro businesses has inspired this partnership between Bank OCBC NISP and AwanTunai. AwanTunai realizes its commitment by digitizing supply chains, through collaboration with wholesalers and distributors in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector. With this partnership model, AwanTunai does not provide capital in cash but instead provides goods that are a necessity of their business to avoid misuse of capital. Thus, micro businesses can develop businesses productively and be able to manage capital and cashflow.
"Our dream is utilizing technology to improve people’s welfare throughout Indonesia, not only the residents in big cities. This ambitious effort will require strong partners, including trusted financial institutions," said Rama Notowidigdo, Managing Director of AwanTunai. "As a fintech player, we recognize the potential for misuse of technology. Therefore, partnering with bank will help us to ensure that our technology is not misused and can bring sustainable prosperity in the long term for all parties."
Previously AwanTunai had also received investment from OCBC NISP Ventura (ONV) to grow its business. As one of the investees from ONV, Bank OCBC NISP is open to synergize and collaborate in providing added values to AwanTunai’s services to its customers.
"We hope Bank OCBC NISP’s well-established experience in creating sustainable business in Indonesia will provide added value for AwanTunai, as well as for MSME’s business players who joined AwanTunai’s digital distribution. The collaboration between banking sector with fintech become the legitimate manifestation to provide a better and productive access for MSMEs’ players in developing a sustainable business that able to strengthen Indonesia’s economy,” Thomas Low concluded.
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Mrs. Windy Natriavi – President Commissaries & Co-Founder AwanTunai (second left) accompanied by Mr. Dino Setiawan – Director & Co-Founder AwanTunai (left) and Mr. Thomas Low, Director of Bank OCBC NISP (second right) accompanied by Mr. Ka Jit, Head of Strategy and Innovation Bank OCBC NISP (right) signed the agreement between Bank OCBC NISP and AwanTunai to provide a better and productive access for MSMEs’ players in developing a sustainable business that able to strengthen Indonesia’s economy.
Overview of Bank OCBC NISP
Bank OCBC NISP was established in Bandung in 1941 under the name Nederlandsch Indische Spaar en Bank Deposit. By the end of 2019, Bank OCBC NISP serves its customers through 283 office networks in 57 cities in Indonesia, equipped with 669 Bank OCBC NISP ATM units that can be accessed in more than 195,300 ATM networks in Indonesia, as well as connected with more than 766 OCBC ATM networks Groups in Singapore and Malaysia. Bank OCBC NISP also serving its customer through various digital channel, the mobile banking and internet banking—both for individual and corporate customers—. Bank OCBC NISP received an idAAA (stable) rating from PT Pemeringkat Efek Indonesia (PEFINDO) and AAA (idn) / stable from PT Fitch Ratings Indonesia.
Overview of AwanTunai
PT SimpleFi Teknologi Indonesia (AwanTunai) has already registered in OJK since 2015. Business entity who digitize traditional supply chain so that MSME Business player could accessed affordable funding. We believe, each of Indonesian have the right to access affordable and safe financing to improve their welfare. Whether it's shop owners who have difficulty getting working capital, or consumers who want to enjoy the convenience of modern financing in the store. AwanTunai provides a mobile application to help anyone in Indonesia to access affordable and safe financing. We advance and empower people to continue to grow and develop.
Further information, please visit www.awantunai.co.id.
Bank OCBC NISP
Corporate Communication Division
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corporate.communication@ocbcnisp.com
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Aleta Hanafi Duhita Rahma Mahatmi (Gandis) Masniar Hutajulu
Division Head Public Relations & CSR Public Relations
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