MUFG, Danamon and Adira Finance Open Vaccination Center to Help Hasten COVID-19 Vaccination Roll Out

Executive Officer & MUFG Country Head Jakarta Branch, Daisuke Ejima (left), President Director Danamon, Yasushi Itagaki (second from left), and President Director Adira Finance Hafid Hadeli (second from right) along with the Head of Disease Prevention and Control Division of the Health Office DKI Jakarta Province, dr. Dwi Oktavia, TLH, M.Epid (right) at the Covid-19 Vaccination Center, a collaboration between MUFG, Danamon and Adira Finance, which was held to support the acceleration of the government's vaccination program. This event is in collaboration with the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia, the Provincial Government of DKI Jakarta through the Health Service, Manpower, Transmigration and Energy Office, DKI Jakarta Provincial Transportation Service, Mayapada Hospital, and Halodoc as operational facilitators and management of vaccination appointments.

Jakarta, 23 June 2021
  - MUFG Bank, Ltd., Jakarta Branch (MUFG), PT Bank Danamon Indonesia Tbk (Danamon) and PT Adira Dinamika Multi Finance Tbk (Adira Finance) collaborated in hosting a vaccination center to support efforts to speed up government’s vaccination program of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

This vaccination center is opened to distribute 12,500 doses that targets Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), public transportation, online transportation drivers, vulnerable communities and frontline employees dealing directly with clients (client-facing) of the three financial institutions. The vaccination center is opened at Epiwalk, Epicentrum Kuningan, Jakarta, starting today until July 2, 2021, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia, the Provincial Government of DKI Jakarta through the Health Service, Manpower, Transmigration and Energy Office, DKI Jakarta Provincial Transportation Service, Mayapada Hospital, and Halodoc as operational facilitators and management of vaccination appointments.

Today's vaccination is clear proof of the commitment of MUFG, Danamon and its subsidiary, Adira Finance, to work together in fighting COVID-19 while accelerating vaccinations for the community to encourage national economic recovery.

“This vaccination center manifests MUFG, Danamon and Adira Finance’s genuine concern for the public as we respond to the challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Efforts to facilitate the vaccine demonstrate the importance of collaborating with all parties to accelerate containing the virus and support economic recovery. We hope the vaccination center will support our goal to empower a brighter future for the Indonesian people,” expressed Daisuke Ejima, Executive Officer and MUFG Country Head for Indonesia.   

“Together with MUFG, Danamon continues to rise above the challenges brought about by the pandemic by responding with various initiatives that ensure sustainable growth. The vaccination center fulfills the Corporate Social Responsibility goals of our three companies in addressing the challenges we are all facing, as well as a materialization of our commitment to grow with Indonesia,” explained Danamon President Director Yasushi Itagaki.

 

“We join MUFG and Danamon in embodying our concern by facilitating vaccines to address public need. We hope the vaccination center will help accelerate government vaccination efforts to ensure activities can resume as normal and accomplish national economic recovery as soon as possible,” Hafid Hadeli, Adira Finance President Director shared. 

"We hope that the implementation of vaccinations with high and even coverage can suppress and control COVID-19 cases in Jakarta. The DKI Jakarta Provincial Health Office would like to thank MUFG, Danamon and Adira Finance for collaborating with the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government in making this vaccination program a success,” said Head of the DKI Jakarta Provincial Health Office, dr. Widyastuti, MKM.

The year 2021 coincides with the two-year anniversary of the completion of MUFG’s strategic investment in Danamon. Aside from various successful business collaborations, MUFG, Danamon and Adira Finance have also successfully contributed to various initiatives addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, which include more than Rp1 billion cash donation to support partner online transportation drivers; donations of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ventilators and life and work-related accident insurance for 10,000 volunteers under the National Disaster Agency (BNPB); support for the construction of healthy homes and clean water facilities; and, provision of ¥100 million (equivalent to Rp14 billion) assistance for Indonesian students studying in Japan affected by COVID-19.

 

For further information, please contact:

Rezadharana Idris

External Communications Specialist

PT Bank Danamon Indonesia Tbk

Email: Corporate.Communications@danamon.co.id

 

 

 

Matthew Hanzel

Corporate Communications

MUFG Bank, Ltd Jakarta Branch

Email: matthew_hanzel@id.mufg.jp

 

Dyaharini Nurhapsari

Head of Corporate Communication

PT Adira Dinamika Multi Finance Tbk

Phone (+6221) 52963322
Email: 
public.relation@adira.co.id

 

ABOUT MUFG
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG) is one of the world’s leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with over 360 years of history, MUFG has a global network with around 2,600 locations in more than 50 markets. The Group has over 180,000 employees and offers services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing. 

The Group aims to “be the world’s most trusted financial group” through close collaboration among our operating companies and flexibly respond to all of the financial needs of our customers, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. MUFG’s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York stock exchanges. 

MUFG Bank, Ltd. is Japan’s premier bank, with a global network spanning more than 50 markets. Outside of Japan, the bank offers an extensive scope of commercial and investment banking products and services to businesses, governments and individuals worldwide.

In Asia, MUFG has a presence across 20 markets – Australia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, South Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. 

It has also formed strategic partnerships with some of the most prominent banks in Southeast Asia, further augmenting its unrivalled network across the region – VietinBank in Vietnam, Bank of Ayudhya (Krungsri) in Thailand, Security Bank in the Philippines and Bank Danamon in Indonesia. 
For more information, visit https://www.mufg.jp/english.
 


ABOUT BANK DANAMON 
PT Bank Danamon Indonesia Tbk (IDX Code: BDMN), which was established in 1956, as of March 31, 2021, manages total consolidated assets of Rp 193 trillion with its subsidiary, PT Adira Dinamika Multi Finance Tbk. (Adira Finance). In terms of share ownership, 92.47% of Danamon's shares are owned by MUFG Bank, Ltd. and 7.53% owned by the public.

Danamon is supported by a network of 846 conventional branch offices, Sharia units and subsidiary branch offices as well as more than 60,000 Danamon ATM networks, ATM Bersama, PRIMA and ALTO spread across 34 provinces. In addition to the physical network, Danamon services can also be accessed through Danamon Online Banking, mobile banking through the D-Bank and D-Card applications, SMS Banking, and phone banking services through Hello Danamon.

With a variety of financial products and services, Danamon is ready to serve the needs of customers from various segments including Consumer, Small and Medium Enterprises (SME), Wholesale (Corporate and Commercial), and Sharia banking as well as automotive financing through Adira Finance.

In July 2020, Danamon also launched the Danamon Optimal segmentation to assist the upwardly mobile segment in managing finances. Danamon Optimal consists of products and services according to the needs of these individuals, from savings, loans to insurance equipped with all-digital services for ease of transactions. Danamon Optimal is expected to help customers belonging to this segment to be able to control their finances easily and wisely.
As part of MUFG, a global financial group as well as Japan's largest bank and one of the world's leading financial institutions, Danamon will be able to access MUFG's strengths, expertise and network to serve our customers and facilitate Danamon's growth in realizing long-term value for all stakeholders.

Danamon received an award as the first rank in the SLE Index 2021 for the BUKU IV Bank category from the 2021 Satisfaction Loyalty Engagement Awards event organized by Marketing Research Indonesia and Infobank. Danamon also won first place at the 9th Infobank Digital Brand Awards 2020 in the category of Conventional Commercial Banks with Core Capital of IDR 30 trillion and above (BUKU IV) with assets below IDR 500 trillion. Internationally, Danamon was also the Best Digital Bank Indonesia at the Asiamoney Best Bank Award 2020. Danamon also received the Asia Traiblazer 2020 award from Retail Banking International (RBI) with the title of Highly Commended in the Best Digital Banking Initiative category. In addition, Danamon received the 2020 DX Gamechanger award from IDC for the company's digital transformation.
 


ABOUT ADIRA FINANCE
PT Adira Dinamika Multi Finance Tbk (Adira Finance) was founded in 1990, initially developed as a car financing company, which since 1997 has expanded into motorcycle financing. In 2004, Adira Finance listed its shares on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (now the Indonesia Stock Exchange) and was taken over by PT Bank Danamon Indonesia Tbk (Bank Danamon). Currently, Bank Danamon's share ownership in the Company is 92.07%. As a subsidiary of Bank Danamon, Adira Finance is part of the MUFG Group.

Adira Finance has become a leading company in the financing sector serving a variety of brands and products. In 2015, Adira Finance started to introduce sharia-based household and electronic equipment (durable) and automotive (car and motorcycle) financing products through the Adira Finance Sharia Business Unit. In 2017 Adira Finance also presented the multipurpose financing e-commerce platform, dicicilaja.com, the marketplace for buying and selling vehicles, momobil.id, and followed by momotor.id in 2018. On February 20, 2020, Adira Finance launched a new innovation in the digital field, namely adiraku customer service application, which can be downloaded through the Appstore and Google Store, to provide an easy, safe and comfortable real time transaction experience.

In accordance with Adira Finance's brand promise, "Sahabat Faithful Forever", the company continues to be present on the consumer side by providing various financial solutions according to its life cycle, from multipurpose financing, household and electronic equipment (durable), automotive (motorcycles and cars), to financing. umrah.

Currently, Adira Finance has a debt rating of “idAAA” from Pefindo, and international credit ratings of “BBB” from Fitch and “Baa2” from Moodys. The two international ratings are investment grade, which is the same as Indonesia's rating. This is of course reinforced by a digitally sustainable business transformation to respond to rapidly developing technological developments. Adira Finance serves more than 2.3 million active consumers throughout Indonesia with total managed receivables of Rp 44 trillion (2020). For more information, visit www.adira.co.id..