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Bank BJB and BPR Kuningan Join Forces to Prepare Employee Pension Fund

| Source: TEMPO_ID_BISNIS Translated from Indonesian | Banking

Comfort during retirement is the dream of nearly every worker after decades of professional activity. However, a prosperous retirement does not arrive automatically; it requires careful financial planning from the outset to maintain welfare after leaving work.

Without proper planning, many workers risk experiencing financial decline upon entering retirement. Consequently, pension fund programmes have become one of the important instruments for ensuring income sustainability in the future.

As a regional development bank that continuously provides financial solutions to the community, Bank BJB is expanding access to pension fund product services through various strategic collaborations with regional financial institutions. One concrete step has been realised through the signing of a Cooperation Agreement for the utilisation of Bank BJB’s Pension Fund Programme for Financial Institutions (DPLK), or BJB siap, with Perumda BPR Kuningan.

The cooperation agreement was executed on Wednesday, 4 March 2026, marking an important momentum in strengthening synergy between the two institutions in providing more structured financial planning for managers and employees at Perumda BPR Kuningan, Kuningan, West Java.

The activity was attended by the Head of BJB’s DPLK Unit Rinda Merindawati, Deputy Regional Office III of BJB Wahyu Indra Gunawan, and the Head of BJB’s Kuningan Branch Yonathan along with their teams. Also present were BPR Kuningan Commissioner Kamil Ganda Permadi, BPR Kuningan Chief Executive Dodo Warda, and management representatives.

Through this collaboration, Bank BJB provides a pension fund programme designed to help participants prepare for retirement in a more planned manner through a long-term savings and investment mechanism. Funds collected in the BJB DPLK programme will be managed professionally to deliver optimal benefits when participants enter retirement.

Beyond maintaining income continuity after retirement, the programme also provides financial protection for families and heirs in the event of unforeseen risks. Thus, participants not only obtain investment benefits but also peace of mind in planning their future.

The BJB DPLK programme offers various advantages to participants, including competitive investment returns and membership schemes that are simple and affordable for various groups of workers. These conveniences are expected to encourage more individuals and institutions to begin planning for retirement early.

To support service convenience, Bank BJB also provides various digital channels that allow participants to manage their membership accounts practically. Through the BJB digi mobile banking application, participants can monitor their balance and pension fund transactions regularly. Additionally, services are also available through the official DPLK BJB website, allowing participants to monitor their pension fund progress anytime and anywhere.

Participants are also given flexibility in opening membership accounts or adding new accounts, including a contribution top-up facility that allows participants to increase their pension fund contributions according to their individual financial capacity.

Through this collaboration, Bank BJB and Perumda BPR Kuningan hope to increase public understanding of the importance of long-term financial planning whilst strengthening Bank BJB’s role as a strategic partner to various regional institutions.

Bank BJB is optimistic that this cooperation can expand the utilisation of the pension fund programme, thereby delivering tangible benefits to workers in preparing for a safer, more comfortable, and more prosperous future.

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