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    "data": {
        "id": 1806095,
        "msgid": "bp-bumn-gathers-himbara-chiefs-sets-future-lending-priorities-1781603531",
        "date": "2026-06-16 16:29:55",
        "title": "BP BUMN Gathers Himbara Chiefs, Sets Future Lending Priorities",
        "author": "Ahmad Fikri Noor",
        "source": "REPUBLIKA",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Banking",
        "summary": "The Supervisory Board for State-Owned Enterprises (BP BUMN) has directed state-owned banks under the Himbara association to prioritise lending to manufacturing, downstream resource processing, infrastructure, and MSME empowerment. The directive, issued during a meeting with bank commissioners and directors, aims to align the banking sector with national development goals. The meeting also evaluated bank performance and discussed strengthening governance and risk management.",
        "content": "<p>The Head of the State-Owned Enterprise Supervisory Board (BP BUMN),\nDony Oskaria, has stated that the manufacturing industry, natural\nresource downstream processing programmes, infrastructure development,\nand the empowerment of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are\npriority sectors for lending by banks within the State-Owned Bank\nAssociation (Himbara). Dony also conveyed that other sectors with a high\nmultiplier effect on the national economy are also priorities in Himbara\nbanks\u2019 lending focus.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFinancing support must continue to be directed towards productive\nsectors that are capable of creating jobs, enhancing competitiveness,\nand delivering tangible impacts for the community,\u201d Dony said in an\nofficial statement on Tuesday (16\/6\/2026).<\/p>\n<p>This prioritisation is part of the government\u2019s strategic measures to\nstrengthen the banking sector\u2019s role in supporting the national\ndevelopment and economic growth agenda. Dony delivered these directives\nduring a meeting with the chief commissioners and chief executive\nofficers of Himbara banks on Monday (15\/6\/2026). The meeting also\ndiscussed the performance evaluation of state-owned banks.<\/p>\n<p>During the meeting, Dony emphasised that the positive performance\nconsistently demonstrated by Himbara banks serves as a crucial\nfoundation for financial system stability and a driver of national\neconomic activity. State-owned banks are expected to continue increasing\ntheir contribution through productive, inclusive lending oriented\ntowards creating added value for the economy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cState-owned banks have a strategic role in driving economic growth,\u201d\nsaid Dony. In addition to reviewing performance achievements, the\nmeeting also addressed strengthening governance, risk management, and\nstrategies to maintain the resilience and competitiveness of state-owned\nbanks amidst evolving global and domestic economic dynamics.<\/p>\n<p>BP BUMN, together with Danantara and Himbara leadership, is committed\nto ensuring that state-owned banks continue to grow in a healthy,\nprofessional, and sustainable manner. Strong synergy between\nshareholders, the board of commissioners, and management is expected to\nstrengthen the intermediation function of banks while accelerating the\nachievement of national development targets.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/bp-bumn-gathers-himbara-chiefs-sets-future-lending-priorities-1781603531",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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