Showing posts with label sampoerna. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sampoerna. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 05, 2012

INDONESIA - MICRO FINANCE - Bank Sampoerna Sahabat focus on pre-prosperous community

www.bisnis.com - JAKARTA: PT Bank Friends of Sampoerna work on the microfinance market by highlighting the potential of pre-prosperous community of the customers."We still have a commercial product, but also serve the community in order to pre-prosperous and capable of independent entrepreneurship," said Indra W Supriadi, president & CEO of the bank, tonight.The word friend in the name of the bank chosen more for philosophical reasons. In Arabic, the word friend means a true friend. The name is determined solely by the professionals in it. (source)

Friday, May 11, 2012

INDONESIA - BANKING - Sampoerna Sahabat assets grow by 35 %

www.investor.co.id - JAKARTA - Bank Assets Friends of Sampoerna in 2011 grew 35% to Rp1, 1 trillion from Rp798 billion a year earlier, and this year is targeted to grow to Rp1, 2 trillion.

"Cantilever more credit to the sector of medium and small and micro business sectors such as trade and agriculture in a particular sector," said Director of Sampoerna Sahabat Agresius Kadiaman Bank at the press launch of the bank here on Wednesday.

Sampoerna Group in May 2011 through PT Sampoerna Investama acquired 85% stake in Bank Dipo International and changed the name of the bank into Bank Friends of Sampoerna in February 2012. (source)

INDONESIA - BANKING - Bank Friends of Sampoerna Prepare Form UUS Syariah Rp 100 Billion

www.investor.co.id - JAKARTA - Sampoerna Companions Bank plans to inject capital to build a business unit of sharia (UUS) in 2012.

"We're in 2012 will be an injection of capital of about USD 100 billion in preparation for the establishment of Sharia," said Managing Director of Bank friend Michael W Supriadi Sampoerna after the news conference about the launch of the Friends of Sampoerna Bank in Jakarta, Wednesday.

This was done because in order to establish sharia unit, a bank is expected to provide separate payment for the procurement of capital or the growth of Islamic business units themselves(source)

Thursday, May 10, 2012

INDONESIA - BANKING - Dipo Bank officially change the name of Bank Sampoerna Sahabat

www.kontan.co.id - JAKARTA. A year after being acquired Sampoerna Group, Bank Dipo International Bank officially switched its name to Friends of Sampoerna.

"The name change was done by February 2012 to increase the competitiveness of the national bank in the banking industry," said Managing Director of Bank Friends of Sampoerna Indra W Supriadi, Wednesday (9/5) at the press launch of the Bank Friends of Sampoerna.  (source)

INDONESIA - BANKING - Bank Sampoerna Sahabat would open Syariah Unit

www.kontan.co.id - JAKARTA. Bank Friends of Sampoerna would expand its business in the micro sector by establishing a business unit of sharia (UUS) in the year.

"In the bank's business plan this year, we target UUS can operate in July 2012. Hopefully not back down," said Managing Director of Bank Friends of Sampoerna Indra W Supriadi, Wednesday (9/5)(source)

INDONESIA - BANKING - Sampoerna family moves into banking (Islamic micro finance by July 2012)

www.thejakartapost.com - Open for business: President director of Bank Sahabat Sampoerna Indra W. Supriadi (from left), Michael Sampoerna, the owner of Sampoerna Strategic Group and Bank Indonesia’s director Mulya Siregar during the launch of Bank Sahabat Sampoerna in Jakarta on Wednesday evening. JP/Wendra AjisyatamaWidely diversified business group Sampoerna launched PT Bank Sahabat Sampoerna on Wednesday, aiming for the largely untapped but lucrative small and micro-businesses.

Although the sector has already seen the presence of various big banks, Bank Sahabat Sampoerna president director Indra W. Supriadi said the market was still large enough for a new player.  (source)

Saturday, September 24, 2011

INDONESIA - BANKING - Bank Dipo Cancel Converted So Islamic Bank

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - PT Bank Dipo International likely to void converted into Islamic banks. Sampoerna Group said Bank Dipo would only form a business unit of sharia (UUS) to enter this industry.

This is confirmed Director of Friends of Small and Medium Enterprises, micro finance institutions owned by Sampoerna, Indra W Supriadi. "We had been delivered to BI if we want to be a conventional bank, but it is also possible entry into the business via the UUS sharia," he said when met Republika. (source)