Jakarta, Indonesia – PT Bank Pembangunan Daerah Kalimantan Barat (Bank Kalbar) has secured national recognition with the prestigious TOP BUMD 2025 Award, presented at the Indonesia Best BUMD Awards on July 30, 2025. The award acknowledged Bank Kalbar’s achievement in “Performance Stability through Responsive and Innovative Strategies” under the Regional Development Bank (BPD) category.
The honor was conferred by WartaEkonomi.co.id Research and Consulting as part of its annual effort to spotlight outstanding regional enterprises that consistently demonstrate excellence in governance, innovation, and sustainable performance.
The awards ceremony, attended by Indonesia’s Minister of Home Affairs, Tito Karnavian, carried the theme “For Resilient Regions, Progressive Nation: Elevating BUMD Excellence amid Economic Shifts.” It highlighted the crucial role of Regional-Owned Enterprises (BUMD) in strengthening local economies and supporting national progress through adaptive strategies in times of economic transition.
Rokidi, President Director of Bank Kalbar, expressed his appreciation for the recognition, noting that it represents the institution’s commitment to both stability and adaptability. “This award is a testament to our dedication in maintaining consistent performance through innovative strategies while strengthening our financial intermediation and services across West Kalimantan,” he stated.
Bank Kalbar has been credited for successfully navigating economic challenges through robust corporate governance, digital transformation initiatives, customer-centric service development, and efforts to advance financial inclusion. These strategies have positioned the bank as a trusted and competitive BPD in Indonesia’s financial sector.
Beyond being a mark of distinction, Rokidi emphasized that the accolade serves as a motivation to continue enhancing performance and promoting collaboration among BUMDs nationwide. “We hope this recognition inspires more regional enterprises to become professional, transparent, and sustainable institutions that contribute to the progress of both local communities and the nation,” he added.
Bank Kalbar also extended its gratitude to stakeholders and shareholders whose trust and support have been instrumental in its journey. The institution reaffirmed its commitment to delivering meaningful contributions to West Kalimantan’s economic growth and broader regional development in Indonesia.
This recognition cements Bank Kalbar’s reputation as a forward-looking financial institution, balancing tradition and innovation while continuing to play a pivotal role in regional economic resilience.
