Jakarta, 12 November 2024 - PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BCA) held the Indonesia Knowledge Forum (IKF) 2024 on November 12-13, 2024. This event reflects the company’s commitment to strengthening the business sector, particularly in support of the Indonesia Emas (Golden Indonesia) 2045 vision. This year celebrates the 13th Indonesia Knowledge Forum since it was first held in 2012.
The opening ceremony of IKF 2024 was conducted by BCA President Director Jahja Setiaatmadja at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Pacific Place, Jakarta, on Tuesday, November 12. With the theme “Linear to Limitless: Advancing Business Exponential Growth,” IKF 2024 features 25 leading practitioners and experts from various industries. These speakers will offer insightful perspectives on achieving exponential business growth through strategic, future-oriented thinking, innovation, and collaboration.
BCA President Director Jahja Setiaatmadja stated, “Like the human body, businesses need nutrients to grow healthy and strong, equipping them to face various domestic and global dynamics and challenges. Through IKF 2024, we aim to provide new insights and perspectives that serve as essential 'nutrients' for businesses to grow sustainably and exponentially. With this event, BCA hopes to contribute positively to realizing the Golden Indonesia 2045 vision.”
IKF 2024 features a series of interactive conferences and workshops covering a range of engaging topics. On the first day, discussions included the impact of geopolitical dynamics on the national economy, innovative approaches to addressing cyber and digitalization challenges, strategies for developing products and services that meet customer needs, and ways to optimize existing resources and talent. The second day will include insights from local brands that compete on a global scale, along with hands-on workshop sessions providing participants with practical experience.
A number of interesting topics above will be presented by a number of experts and practitioners such as the Minister of Foreign Affairs for the 2009-2014 period Dr. R.M. Marty M. Natalegawa, President Director of Alfamart Anggara Hans Prawira, Director of PT Kalbe Farma Tbk Kartika Setiabudy, CEO & Co-Founder of Fore Coffee Vico Lomar, COO & Co-Founder of Blibli Lisa Widodo, Co-Founder of Paragon Corp Salman Subakat, Founder of Rumah Atsiri Indonesia Natasha Clairine, Head of Communications Netflix Putri Silalahi, Founder and Coordinator of Cyber and Information Security Forum (FORMASI) Gildas Deograt, actor Joe Taslim, and other prominent speakers.
"We hope that IKF 2024 serves as a platform for participants to expand their insights, build strategic collaborations, and gain inspiration to enhance their business strategies. With comprehensive insights, we believe the business sector will be better prepared to tackle challenges, seize growth opportunities, and contribute significantly to strengthening the national economy," concluded Jahja Setiaatmadja.
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BCA Holds Indonesia Knowledge Forum XIII 2024, Strengthening Business Sector Towards Golden Indonesia 2045 - BCA President Director Jahja Setiaatmadja (right) presents a souvenir to Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2009 to 2014 Dr. R.M. Marty M. Natalegawa (left), who served as a guest speaker and delivered the keynote speech at the Indonesia Knowledge Forum (IKF) XIII 2024 (12/11). IKF 2024 took place over two days, 12-13 November, at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Pacific Place, Jakarta. Under the theme "Linear to Limitless: Advancing Business Exponential Growth," IKF 2024 featured 25 practitioners and experts from various industries and offered a series of interactive conferences and workshops on diverse topics.
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New Insights and Perspectives at IKF XIII - 2024 to Achieve Exponential Business Growth - BCA President Director Jahja Setiaatmadja (top photo) gives a speech at the opening of the Indonesia Knowledge Forum (IKF) XIII 2024. Visitors flocked to the IKF 2024 event, which was also enlivened by a number of booths from partners, work units, as well as MSMEs and Bakti BCA. IKF 2024 is expected to be a platform for participants to broaden their horizons, establish strategic collaborations, and gain inspiration to strengthen business strategies to achieve exponential growth.
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About PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (As of 30 September 2024)
BCA is one of the leading commercial banks in Indonesia with the core business of transaction banking. BCA also offers a full range of financial services in consumer, SME, commercial and corporate segments. By the end of September 2024, BCA has the privilege of serving more than 40 million customer accounts, processing around 97 million daily transactions through a network of 1,257 branches, 19,439 ATMs as well as internet & mobile banking services, and Halo BCA contact center that can be accessed 24 hours. BCA’s presence is complemented by a number of subsidiaries focusing on vehicle financing, sharia banking, securities, general and life insurance, digital bank, remittance as well as venture capital business. BCA is committed to building lasting relationships with customers, putting people first, and making a positive impact on society at large. With more than 27,000 employees, BCA's vision is to be the bank of choice and a major pillar of the Indonesia economy.
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