INDONESIA - BANKING - BRI Syariah : Dutifully paid the debt, the debtor would be an incentive

www.kontan.co.id - JAKARTA. In order to boost business growth in micro, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), BRI Syariah will give incentives to customers who comply with the payment before the debt matures. Incentives in the form of a reduction in bank interest margins or the public.
Magnitude of the pieces is not more than one percent, but this is better because BRI Syariah margin specified in the credit segment is relatively small.

BRI Syariah claimed its SME financing margin lower than that offered by most competitors. "Our margin of one percent per month or 12% per year for micro-enterprises, and 11% per year for small and medium enterprises," said Eko B Suharno, Director of BRI Syariah, a few days ago.  (source)

INDONESIA - BANKING - Office channeling BRI Syariah will be 500 units

www.kontan.co.id - BANDUNG. BRI Syariah targeting to open 438 new office channeling along this year. The effort was intended to boost the contribution of micro finance business recorded was less than 15% of the total financing of companies whose reach Rp 11 trillion per first quarter of 2012.

The reason, Eko B Suharno, Director of BRI Syariah express, micro financing business recorded a rapid growth, ie 60% to Rp 1.3 trillion to the end of March this year. Therefore, the development of the business should be supported by an extensive network of offices.

"At this time, BRI Syariah new office channeling as much as 62 units. Expected, to 500 units by the end of the year. Expansion of the network in this way is still cheaper than opening a branch office or branch," he said on Tuesday (8/5). (source)

INDONESIA - BANKING - ISLAMIC BRI service offices are targeting to achieve 500 units year-end

www.bisnis.com - BANDUNG: PT BRI Syariah Islamic targeting additional service outlets to reach 500 units by the end of 2012.

Currently, the service units totaling 62 units sharia scattered branches holding company of PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia Tbk. Meanwhile, the number of branch offices reached 103.

Director of BRI Syariah Eko B. Suharno said it increased the number of service units in order to attract more Islamic Bank BRI customers in remote areas. (source)