Nusa Tenggara Timur Tuan Rumah Hari Koperasi Nasional, 12 Juli 2015

East Nusa Tenggara as Host of the Indonesian Cooperative Day on July 12, 2015

Reporter : Gusmiati Waris
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani


Nusa Tenggara Timur Tuan Rumah Hari Koperasi Nasional, 12 Juli 2015
Menteri Koperasi dan UKM RI, AAGN Puspayoga giat menggerakkan pembangunan koperasi di daerah (Foto: B2B/Mya)

Jakarta (B2B) - Menteri Koperasi dan Usaha Kecil dan Menengah (UKM) AAGN Puspayoga mengapresiasi Nusa Tenggara Timur sebagai ´provinsi koperasi´ karena memiliki banyak koperasi sehat dan berprestasi, salah satunya adalah Koperasi Kredit Swasti Sri di Oepoi, kota Kupang dengan aset miliaran rupiah dan 26 ribu orang anggota.

"Prestasi itulah yang menjadi pertimbangan utama memilih NTT sebagai tuan rumah Hari Koperasi Nasional 2015 pada 12 Juli mendatang," kata Puspayoga saat berkunjung ke Koperasi Kredit Swasti Sri dan diterima oleh ketua koperasi Cornelis Kuma Opun, belum lama ini.

Cornelis Kuma Opun mengatakan, perputaran dana atau omzet koperasinya per hari rata-rata berkisar Rp700 miliar hingga Rp1 miliar.

"Kami hanya melayani anggota dengan produk-produk keuangan kami yang beragam mulai dari simpanan bunga harian, simpanan pendidikan, simpanan sukarela berjangka, dan simpanan masa depan. Ada pula simpanan saham, pinjaman, dan dana perlindungan bersama," kata Cornelis.

Jakarta (B2B) - Indonesian Cooperatives and and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Minister, AAGN Puspayoga appreciates East Nusa Tenggara province as it has many healthy cooperative and achievement, one of which is Swasti Sri Credit Cooperative in Oepoi, Kupang city with billions rupiah of assets and 26,000 members.

"The achievement was the main consideration choose Nusa Tenggara Timur as the host of the National Cooperatives Day 2015 on 12 July," Puspayoga said while working visit to Swasti Sri Credit Cooperative and received by the chairman of the cooperative Cornelis Opun Kuma, recently.

Mr Kuma said the flow of funds or turnover of the cooperative per day average 700 billion rupiah to one billion rupiah.

 "We only serve members with our financial products such as daily interest savings, education savings, voluntary savings deposits, and deposits of the future. There is also a stock savings, loans, and fund joint protection," Mr Kuma said.