Telkom Group Synergy: Telkomcel and Finnet Collaboration Raise Remittance East Timor

Also present at the signing were Indonesian ambassadors to East Timor, Primanto Hendrasmoro, Governor of Bank Central East Timor, Abrao de Vasconcelos, Chairman of Board of BNCTL, Brigido de Sousa, and BNCTL ranks of all branches.

Telkom Group Synergy: Telkomcel and Finnet Collaboration Raise Remittance East Timor

East Timor, 19 August 2015 – Telkomcel cooperates with BNCTL (Banco Nacional de Comercio de East Timor) and Finnet to extend the integrated solution services in conducting financial transactions both domestically and abroad. The signing of the cooperation was carried out by Telkomcel's CEO Dedi Suherman, Director of Business Service Finnet, Syaiful Rahim Soenaria and CEO of BNCTL, Sergio M. do Espirito Santo who was approved by the BNCTL Chairman of Board, Brigido de Sousa, Telin CEO Syarif Syarial Ahmad and Coordinating Minister Economics and Agriculture and Fisheries, Estanislau A. Da Silva was held at Ballroom Novo Turismo Hotel in Dili on Wednesday (19/8/2015).

Also present at the signing were Indonesian ambassadors to East Timor, Primanto Hendrasmoro, Governor of Bank Central East Timor, Abrao de Vasconcelos, Chairman of Board of BNCTL, Brigido de Sousa, and BNCTL ranks of all branches.

In his speech, CEO Telin revealed that Telkomcel is present in East Timor is none other than to provide the best service for the community, business people from various sectors and the government of East Timor. By emphasizing advanced technology that is environmentally friendly, Telkomcel always offer integrated solution so as to facilitate all circles in business transactions, ranging from voice services, data and financial transaction services.

“In fulfilling the needs of these integrated service solutions, Telkomcel is committed to delivering added value and improved services to the community. The berelesasisasinya cooperation between BNCTL, Telkomcel, and Finnet is one of Telkomcel's commitment in fulfilling the integrated services. Telkomcel always take the initiative and bring the latest things to East Timor, "said Syarif.

Still said Syarif, this cooperation has actually been pioneered for a long time by combining the advantages of each party. BNCTL is already present in all Municipiu, while Finnet's Delima service has been working with 98 Bank and has Cashpoint Agent all over Indonesia. In addition Finnet has operated globally in 4 Asian countries to serve travelers and global workers with an average transaction value of USD 6 million per month.

“Finally, with all these capabilities and experience, this cooperation is expected to bring quick, easy and secure financial services for the East Timor community so that it is in line with the vision of financial inclusion applied in various parts of the world, "said Syarif

Meanwhile, Telkomcel's CEO Dedi Suherman said that Telkomcel in cooperation with Finnet will provide comprehensive support to BNCTL and also not limited to remittance services. Telkomcel is committed to providing end-to-end solutions to BNCTL so that BNCTL is successfully transformed into a fully commercial Bank.

“This is the first stage of the overall cooperation that will be undertaken by these three parties. In the future, inbound remittance capability will be developed to East Timor, which is no less potential because of the large number of East Timorese working in South Korea, the UK, Ireland and other countries, "said Syaiful Rahim Soenaria, Business Service Director of Finnet.***Corcomm