US$250 Juta Disiapkan BRI untuk Beli Satelit
BRI Prepares US$ 250 M to Purchase Satellite
Reporter : Gusmiati Waris
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani
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Jakarta (B2B) - PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia Tbk (BBRI) menyiapkan dana sekitar US$250 juta untuk membeli satelit.
Direktur Utama BRI, Sofyan Basir mengatakan kepemilikan satelit akan menekan biaya operasional jaringan elektronik hingga 70%.
"BRI tengah menunggu izin dari Kementerian Komunikasi dan Infomatika (Kominfo) untuk mendapatkan slot orbit satelit tersebut," kata Sofyan Basir.
Saat ini, BRI menggunakan 22 transmitter responder (transponder) dari tujuh perusahaan jasa telekomunikasi satelit.
Jakarta (B2B) - PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia Tbk also known as BRI, prepares around US$250 million to acquire a satellite.
Sofyan Basir, President Director of BRI said the satellite ownership would decrease the company’s electric network operating cost by 70 percent.
"The company was waiting to obtain permit from the Ministry of Communication and Information to obtain the satellite’s orbit slot," he said.
BRI now uses 22 transponders from seven satellite telecommunications companies.
