KPK Ensures Investigation Of Alleged Corruption In PT Telkom's Subsidiaries Continues

Acting KPK Spokesperson for Enforcement Ali Fikri / KPK Public Relations DOK

JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) ensures that the investigation into alleged corruption at PT Pramindo Ikat Nusantara (PINS), which is a subsidiary of PT Telkom Indonesia, continues.

"So far, I have received no information that the (investigation, ed) was stopped, it is still (running, ed)," Acting KPK Spokesperson for Enforcement Ali Fikri told reporters, Tuesday, August 24.

This assurance was also conveyed to deny the existence of information that said the investigation was stopped because of a meeting between the Deputy for Enforcement and Execution of the KPK Karyoto with one of the entrepreneurs in the BUMN network and employees of PT Telkom Indonesia in Patra Kuningan.

"(The investigation, ed) continues," he said.

There was also an investigation into the alleged corruption after the examination of former President Director of PT PINS Indonesia, Slamet Riyadi on October 1, 2020. At that time, the KPK was said to be investigating the acquisition of shares in PT Tiphone Mobile Indonesia Tbk (TELE) by PT PINS.

In investigating this allegation, the KPK is collaborating with the Financial Audit Agency (BPK) or the Financial and Development Supervisory Agency (BPKP).