Citicorp names RI agent

JAKARTA (JP): Citicorp announced on Wednesday the appointment of Bank Ekonomi as the selling agent for its Citicorp VISA TravelMoney.

The vice president of Citicorp Travel Payment Services, Ian Nott, said in a statement that Bank Ekonomi would sell Citicorp VISA TravelMoney through its branches in Jakarta, Surabaya. Medan, Bandung, Semarang, Denpasar, Banjarmasin and Makassar.

Nott said the pin-number protected, prepaid disposable cards allowed holders to withdraw local currency from over 530,000 VISA automated teller machines in 120 countries around the world.

"The card has been very well received in Indonesia since its launch in April this year," he said. (06)