BRI E-Banking Transactions Keep Rising

PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia Tbk (BRI) shows, the performance of e-banking is on the rise. This is supported by an increasing number of users, number of transactions and volume of transaction at an ATM, SMS Banking and BRI Internet Banking. "From the user side, BRI ATM card holders increased by 45.6% year-on-year (yoy) of 18 million in the second quarter of 2013 to 27.3 million in the second quarter of 2014," said Director of Networks and Services BRI Suprajarto, BRI central office, Jakarta, Tuesday, July 22, 2014.

Meanwhile, for the number of users of SMS Banking BRI, he continued, there were 4.28 million, increased 74.2% to 7.46 million in the second quarter of 2014. "And for the number of users of Internet Banking BRI rose 156.7% yoy, from 640 thousand to 1.64 million," he said.

In terms of number of transactions, at an ATM BRI has increased 34.7%, from 514.7 million in the second quarter of 2013 and became 693.2 million in the second quarter of 2014. SMS Banking BRI while the number of transactions in 2013 and as many as 34.9 million, increased to 76.5% to 61.6 million in second quarter -2014.

"And for a number of BRI Internet Banking transactions rose 123.8% yoy, from 10.2 million to 22.8 million," said Suprajarto.

In terms of transaction volume, at an ATM BRI rose 63.6%, from Rp 277.4 trillion in the second quarter of 2013 to Rp. 453.9 trillion in the second quarter of 2014. Then the volume of transactions SMS Banking BRI in the second quarter of 2013 was Rp 7.7 trillion, increased by 295.1% to Rp30,4 trillion in the second quarter of 2014. "For BRI Internet Banking transaction volume rose 247.2% yoy, from Rp 7.4 trillion to Rp 25.7 trillion," he said.

"With the network and the service is very expansive BRI, BRI will continue to strive to maintain consistency in providing cutting edge services to all Indonesian. This is in line with the Business Plan BRI 2014, particularly in the funding side, where the bank will continue to focus on strengthening the retail fund business, which is accompanied by efforts to strengthen fee-based income, "he concluded.