The Meaning of Indonesian Independence, Danantara Through BRILink Agents Driving the Economy to the Bottom of the Country
JAKARTA - Behind the pulse of the economy that revolves in every corner of the village, BRI continues to provide financial services that are closer to the community. Through the BRILink Agent network, BRI not only expands access to banking services, but also encourages the growth of economic activity in various corners of Indonesia. As of June 2026, the number of BRILink Agents has reached 1.13 million agents serving the community in more than 60,753 villages.
This role is reflected in the high transaction activity throughout Semester I 2026. BRILink Agents recorded more than 501 million transactions with sales volume reaching IDR 841 trillion. This achievement confirms the role of BRILink Agents as a financial services infrastructure that supports people's economic activities, expands financial inclusion, and strengthens the people's economy throughout Indonesia.
The widespread network to the corners of the country is also an important foundation for BRI in expanding the economic impact felt by the community. As part of the Danantara Indonesia ecosystem, BRI continues to strengthen the role of BRILink Agents as the spearhead of financial inclusion expansion, empowerment of micro business actors, and equalization of access to formal financial services.
Thus, the value creation generated is not only reflected in the growth of the Company's business, but also in the increased economic activity and welfare of the community in various regions.
Director of Micro BRI Akhmad Purwakajaya emphasized that the partnership model built through this BRILink agent implements the concept of sharing economy which focuses on community empowerment. Small warung owners, market stalls, to ultra micro business actors in various corners are now not only helped in terms of ease of transaction, but also have promising new sources of income.
"At the momentum of the commemoration of the Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia, BRI interprets independence as an equal opportunity for every community to grow and develop, without being limited by geographical location. BRILink Agents are one of BRI's mainstays in reaching the community's transaction needs in various regions. This network presents services that are easily accessible by the community and accelerates the transaction process, so that the community's economic activities continue. This role places BRILink Agents as drivers of the people's economy," concluded Akhmad.
The transformation of BRILink Agents continues to grow. Now agents have transformed into a complete community service center, ranging from bill payment, buying credit, insurance services, to loan referrals. In the future, BRI will consistently continue to provide assistance, educate advanced feature utilities, and loyalty programs to ensure that financial heroes in this area continue to grow and become independent.
Through an inclusive network, BRI together with the community will continue to strengthen the pillars of national economic resilience, ensuring that every inch of territory in Indonesia can feel the pulse of progress and prosperity evenly. (ADV)