BRI Insurance Delivers Heavy Equipment Insurance Claim of Rp 1.16 Billion in Banjarmasin
REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — BRI Insurance has delivered a heavy equipment insurance claim worth Rp 1,165,800,000 to customer Akhyar Syahbana at the BRI Banjarmasin Ahmad Yani office on Wednesday (15/4/2026). The claim was provided for an incident involving a collapsed embankment that caused the customer’s heavy equipment to become fully submerged and invisible.
The incident had a significant impact on the customer’s business operations, making the presence of insurance protection crucial in minimising loss risks.
BRI Insurance Branch Manager Ray Ardian Putra affirmed that the delivery of this claim is part of the company’s commitment to providing reliable and responsible services to customers.
“We, representing the BRI Insurance Banjarmasin branch, extend our sympathies for the misfortune experienced by our customer. We hope this claim fund can alleviate the burden and provide a sense of security to continue their business, with our commitment to delivering the best service and protection in facing any unexpected conditions. Thank you for trusting BRI Insurance as your protection partner,” said Ray Ardian Putra in a statement on Monday (27/4/2026).
Meanwhile, Akhyar Syahbana, the claim recipient, expressed his gratitude for the services provided by BRI Insurance and Bank Rakyat Indonesia.
“We appreciate the claim process that ran smoothly, transparently, professionally, and quickly. The ease of coordination with BRI Insurance and BRI greatly helped in maintaining our business operational continuity. Thank you to all parties who have assisted in accelerating this process. May this good synergy continue and provide a sense of security for business actors, especially in the South Kalimantan region,” said Akhyar.
The delivery of this claim further affirms BRI Insurance’s role as a reliable protection partner in supporting customer business continuity across various sectors, particularly industries with high risks such as heavy equipment usage.
When asked for comment, BRI Insurance President Director Budi Legowo expressed his sympathies for the misfortune that befell the customer. He fully understands that heavy equipment is not just an asset, but a supporter of the customer’s business operational processes. “We hope that with the payment of this claim from BRI Insurance, it can serve as encouragement for the customer to restart their business activities,” he said.
Going forward, BRI Insurance will continue to innovate in presenting relevant, adaptive, and trustworthy protection solutions for the Indonesian people. This aligns with BRI Insurance’s spirit as a trusted and reliable partner for protection solutions.