Jakarta, April 2, 2024 – Bank Saqu, the digital banking service of PT Bank Jasa Jakarta, is supporting Bank Indonesia's program to promote digitalization of the economy and finance by participating in Jakcloth Ramadan 2024, one of the largest fashions and UMKM product bazaars in Indonesia which will be held in 14 major cities, including Jakarta and Surabaya. In Jakarta itself, JakCloth will be held for 9 days, from March 29, 2024, to April 7, 2024 at JCC Senayan, Jakarta. All transactions at the JakCloth Ramadan 2024 event will use QRIS and bank transfers through BI FAST.
Leka Madiadipoera, Finance Director of PT Bank Jasa Jakarta said, "Bank Saqu is proud to support Bank Indonesia's program to promote the use of QRIS and BI FAST through Jakcloth Ramadan 2024. We believe that digitalization of the economy and finance will help MSME and solopreneurs in Indonesia to grow and increase their competitiveness. Through this collaboration, Bank Saqu also invites solopreneur and customers to transact easily and manage their finances through the QRIS feature which is full of rewards and also the Tabungmatic feature to create saving habit without extra effort."
The importance of digital transformation of the payment system was also conveyed by Arlyana Abubakar, Head of Bank Indonesia Representative for DKI Jakarta at the Nyook Pake QRIS Program event at JakCloth Ramadan 2024. "We appreciate the initiative of PT.YUKK Kreasi Indonesia and Bank Saqu by PT Bank Jasa Jakarta in expanding QRIS acceptance through the Jakcloth Ramadan 2024 event which involves 300 UMKM tenants in using QRIS as a modern payment tool. Tenants consist of clothing, Shoes, Sandals, and F&B. The Jakcloth activity is certainly in line with the spirit of the Proudly Made in Indonesia (GBBI) Movement and supports the series of Digital Economy and Finance Festivals (FEKDI) in the DKI Jakarta area which aims to boost economic activities, accelerate financial inclusion, and increase MSME competitiveness."
Furthermore, Bank Saqu is proud to receive an appreciation for expanding the use of QRIS in the DKI Jakarta area from Bank Indonesia at the Ngabuburit Nyook Pake QRIS event at JakCloth Ramadan 2024, JCC Senayan Jakarta.
"We would like to thank Bank Indonesia for the appreciation given to Bank Saqu. This proves Bank Saqu's strong commitment to supporting the use of QRIS which can make it easier for solopreneurs and customers to transact and manage their finances. Bank Saqu is currently focusing on digital investment, so we will continue to develop more features to support solopreneurs in Indonesia," added Leka.
Bank Saqu's Offers at JakCloth Ramadan 2024
As a form of support for solopreneurs and UMKM, Bank Saqu is providing various attractive offers for visitors to JakCloth Ramadan 2024 in Jakarta, including:
- Cashback for every transaction using the Bank Saqu application at all JakCloth Ramadan 2024 tenants.
- Multiple giveaways in the form of Samsung Galaxy A05s and Honda Scoopy with terms and conditions that apply.
This year, JakCloth Ramadan 2024 presents hundreds of UMKM actors with thousands of quality products to meet the needs of the Indonesian people. In addition, there are also brands from several public figures in the country, such as Tara Budiman with Shining Bright, Lesti Kejora with Mrb Clothing Line, Fuji with Vanesha Wear, ERIGO, and other big brands.
In the future, Bank Saqu will continue to focus on improving services, expanding programs and features to reach more customers throughout Indonesia. Currently, the number of Bank Saqu customers is 500,000 since its launch four months ago. Bank Saqu can be downloaded through the Google Play Store and Apple Store. With just one or two clicks, the Bank Saqu account can be used to transact and become solopreneur’s partner.