JAKARTA - DKI Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung asked the BUMD ranks to continue to spur competitiveness to expand to a wider level, so that they are not only dominant in the domestic market.
"Not being a local player, a home champion, but fighting out there, including Bank Jakarta, Pasar Jaya, Dharma Jaya, and others, and I am sure it will also benefit Jakarta," said Pramono in front of the directors and commissioners of BUMD in a statement received, Sunday, April 19, 2026.
In the midst of the ambition to strengthen the role as a pillar of the economy of Jakarta Global City, Pramono also reminded of the real external challenges.
He highlighted the uncertain geopolitical conditions in the world and the threat of the El Nino phenomenon which is predicted to hit the period from April to September.
"So I also ask them to prepare themselves. Thus, hopefully, the consolidation of BUMD and building a more open, transparent, professionally managed corporate culture," he said at the BUMD Leaders Forum 26 "Synergy For Resilience" Strengthening the Role of BUMD as an Economic Pillar in the Jakarta Global City Ecosystem in North Jakarta.
Pramono closed his remarks with optimism that professional management will make BUMD Jakarta much more resilient to various economic pressures in the future.
For information, the event brought together all the ranks of Commissioners and Directors of DKI Jakarta Provincial BUMD.
Also present were the Regional Secretary of the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government, Uus Kuswanto, Deputy Coordinator of the Special Staff of the Governor of DKI Jakarta, Yustinus Prastowo, Assistant for Economy and Finance of the DKI Jakarta Provincial Secretary, Suharini Eliawati, Head of the DKI Jakarta Provincial BP BUMD, and a number of DKI Jakarta Provincial Government Officials.
In addition to aligning visions, this forum also raised a number of strategic issues, ranging from financing synergies through Bank Jakarta and collateral synergies through Jamkrida Jakarta to the optimization of BUMD assets.
Head of BP BUMD DKI Jakarta Province, Syaefuloh Hidayat said, the main focus of this forum is directed at strengthening competitiveness, company health, and financing capacity for the development of Jakarta.
According to Syaefuloh Hidayat, this forum is a continuation of the December 2025 meeting. In the BUMD Leaders 2026, three strategic discussion topics were raised.
"The first topic is the acceleration of investment performance and financial independence through creative financing and financing synergy. For the first quarter of 2026, Alhamdulillah, a Bank Jakarta credit facility has been signed for 3 BUMD, namely PT Bank Jakarta, PT Perumda Dharma Jaya, and also Food Station Tjipinang," he said.
Meanwhile, the second topic is related to the Optimization of Investment Performance and Business Development through the Synergy of Strategic Project Guarantees, with the main results of the discussion including the guarantee of BUMD projects by PT Jamkrida Jakarta and the optimization of Bank Jakarta credit guarantees through PT Jamkrida Jakarta.
"The third topic is the increase in the productivity of strategic assets as an investment driver and a new revenue stream generator, including for property development such as hotels, mixed-use housing, park & ride, and infrastructure development such as wastewater treatment, distribution and food processing," he added.
As a conclusion to the series of activities, a credit agreement was signed between PAM Jaya and Bank Jakarta.
BUMD is expected to be able to transform into a strong, professional institution, and play an active role as the main driver of Jakarta's inclusive and sustainable economic growth.
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