KB Bukopin Presses The Importance Of Massive Education To Improve Financial Inclusion In The Country

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JAKARTA - PT Bank KB Bukopin Tbk emphasizes the importance of massive and sustainable education to increase financial inclusion in the country. Recently, KB Bukopin participated in the 2022 Financial Expo (FinEXPO) which is a series of activities in the implementation of the Financial Inclusion Month (BIK) which involves all financial services industries. Deputy President Director of KB Bukopin Robby Mondong said the FinExpo event was in line with Bukopin's commitment to fully support the government in efforts to encourage financial inclusion through various programs, so that the public would better understand various banking financial products. "By continuing to provide education to the public through various leading banking programs and products, it is hoped that the community will be able to carry out financial planning better," Robby said in a statement in Jakarta, quoted from Antara, Monday, November 7. KB Bukopin has a mission to be able to participate in providing further education and knowledge about financial instruments that can be utilized by the community to be able to provide added value in managing finances. In FinEXPO, the company provides education and information about various services it has, including the type of credit service and savings product. Previously, the Chairperson of the 2022 FinEXPO Organizer Wani Sabu also said that the community is currently faced with a situation of national economic uncertainty at the end of the year. "In facing the various challenges and uncertainties of the current global economic situation, it is important for all parties to have good access and understanding, including financial management," said Wani. Financial Expo 2022 which is one of a series of activities in the Financial Exclusion Month (BIK) which will be held on 26-30 October 2022 with the theme Go Inclusive Go Productive. During this activity, there were 134 exhibition booths consisting of insurance, capital markets, Umkm players, and banks, including KB Bukopin. FinEXPO 2022 is held with the aim of increasing public understanding of financial products and or services and encouraging the acceleration of the number of accounts and the use of financial products and services so as to support increased financial literacy and inclusion as well as national economic recovery.