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    "data": {
        "id": 1832900,
        "msgid": "strengthening-financial-literacy-to-mitigate-risks-and-enhance-consumer-protection-1782831092",
        "date": "2026-06-30 21:07:00",
        "title": "Strengthening Financial Literacy to Mitigate Risks and Enhance Consumer Protection",
        "author": "indrastuti",
        "source": "MEDIA_INDONESIA",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Finance",
        "summary": "The rise of digital financial services has underscored the need for stronger financial literacy to protect consumers from illegal activities. PT Malahayati Nusantara Raya, through its Malahayati Consultant unit, is coordinating with the OJK's Task Force to boost public education and ensure transparent, accountable services. The initiative aims to help the public make wiser financial decisions and safely navigate the digital financial landscape.",
        "content": "<p>The increasing use of digital financial services is driving the\nimportance of strengthening financial literacy so that the public can be\nmore astute in managing their finances and avoid the risks of illegal\nfinancial activities. Continuous education serves as a crucial\nfoundation for creating a healthy, safe, and responsible financial\nservices ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>This commitment is being realised by PT Malahayati Nusantara Raya\nthrough its business unit, Malahayati Consultant, by strengthening\ncoordination and constructive communication with the Task Force for the\nEradication of Illegal Financial Activities (Satgas Pasti) of the\nFinancial Services Authority (OJK).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis commitment is part of our efforts to support consumer\nprotection and improve the quality of financial consultation and\neducation services,\u201d said PT Malahayati Nusantara Raya Director Ahmad\nMaulana on Monday (29\/6\/2026).<\/p>\n<p>Ahmad stated that the company has held an official audience with the\nAdministration and Legal Team of the OJK\u2019s Satgas Pasti. The meeting\nresulted in an understanding to maintain coordination so that all\ncompany activities are conducted transparently, accountably, and in\naccordance with statutory regulations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe welcome the communication established with the OJK\u2019s Satgas\nPasti. Through constructive coordination, we are committed to\ncontinuously improving service quality and strengthening public\nprotection through responsible financial education and assistance,\u201d\nAhmad said.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the rapid development of digital technology has\ncreated a greater need for public understanding of sound financial\nmanagement. Therefore, financial education must be carried out\nconsistently so that people are able to make wiser financial\ndecisions.<\/p>\n<p>He explained that through consultation, assistance, and education\nservices, the public is encouraged to understand various financial\nissues, ranging from debt management and obligation settlement to the\nsafe and responsible use of digital financial services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll of these services are carried out by prioritising regulatory\ncompliance and the protection of public interests,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, the company has 11 service offices across various regions\nof Indonesia. In addition to serving as consultation centres, these\noffices function as education hubs with various sustainable financial\nliteracy programmes.<\/p>\n<p>The programmes run include seminars and public discussions on digital\nfinancial literacy, financial management training, professional\nconsultation and assistance services, and collaboration with various\ninstitutions and stakeholders to expand the reach of education to the\npublic.<\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead, Ahmad affirmed that the company will continue to\nstrengthen its role in improving national financial literacy through\nprofessional consultation and education services. This step is expected\nto help the public utilise digital financial services more wisely and\nminimise risks arising from a low understanding of financial products\nand services.<\/p>\n<p>As part of its commitment to the public, the company also ensures\nthat all business activities are conducted transparently,\nprofessionally, and within the applicable legal and regulatory\ncorridors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPublic trust is our main foundation. Therefore, we continue to\nimprove service quality, strengthen good corporate governance, and\nsupport the creation of a safe, healthy, and sustainable financial\necosystem,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/strengthening-financial-literacy-to-mitigate-risks-and-enhance-consumer-protection-1782831092",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
    "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com"
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