Sri Mulyani's Subordinates Reveal That Simbara's Implementation Has A Positive Impact

Director General of Budget at the Ministry of Finance Isa Rachmatarwata. (Photo: Doc. ANTARA)

JAKARTA - Director General of Budget at the Ministry of Finance Isa Rachmatarwata conveyed that the implementation of the Ministry of Ministry/Institution's (Simbara) Mineral and Coal Information System had a positive impact in supporting the synergy between business processes and the flow of mineral and coal funds between Ministries/Institutions (K/L).

"Until now, Simbara has managed to align the 10 independent systems that were previously spread across 6 Ministries of institutions and have had some positive impacts as follows," he explained in the Launching and Socialization of the Implementation of the Nickel and Timah Commodities through Simbara, Monday, July 22.

For information, Simbara is a form of synergy from K/L for better mineral and coal governance.

In it there is an integrated surveillance ecosystem for all management and supervision applications and is the estuary of mineral and coal data.

Simbara integrates the process starting from single identities from taxpayers and taxpayers, mining licensing processes, sales plans, sales verification, PNBP payments, as well as exports and transportation or shipments, and export foreign exchange (DHE).

Isa conveyed the first positive impact, namely, having been able to realize one-door services through single data entry. Second, the availability of one reliable mineral data.

Then the third is supervision to be more integrated. Furthermore, the fourth is the implementation of DMO and downstream mining to be more effective.

According to Isa, conveying another positive impact, namely that fraud prevention through risk profiling can continue to be increased.

As well as preventing illegal mining and evading payments and depositing state rights, we can continue to improve the quality.

Through the Simbara system, Isa said, the government has been able to prevent illegal mining (unlicensed mining) modes of IDR 3.47 trillion, additional state revenue from analytic data and risk profiling from business actors of IDR 2.53 trillion, and settlement of receivables from the implementation of the automotic blocking system. Simbara IDR 1.1 trillion.

Isa said that for now the government has only added two commodities, namely nickel and tin in the implementation of Simbara.

And in the future it will expand by adding several other commodities such as bauxite, gold, and copper.

"And in the coming years we will continue to develop Simbara for other commodities such as bauxite, gold, and copper," he said.