An easy way to convert waste into gold savings at Pegadaian

KONTAN.CO.ID – Gold is one of the favorite investments of many people. Currently, saving gold can be done easily without having to have a lot of funds.

For the community, they can exchange waste into gold savings at Pegadaian.

Pegadaian also has a program called The Gade Gold and Clean. This program was formed to mobilize the community to deposit waste into Pegadaian’s garbage bank.

Then, later the waste will be converted into gold instead. So, how do you turn trash into gold at Pegadaian?

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How to convert waste into gold savings at Pegadaian

Summarized from the official Pegadaian website and news Kontan.co.id, here is how to convert garbage into gold in Pawnshop:

1. People sort, clean, and classify organic and non-organic waste.
2. Then, the community came to the Pegadaian-owned garbage bank in their respective areas.
3. The value of the waste will be calculated by the officer at the waste bank.
4. Then, the value of waste will be programmed by Pegadaian and entered into gold savings.

One kilogram of waste that has been sorted and cleaned, if cashed is worth Rp. 6,000. Then it will be programmed in the form of gold by Pegadaian and entered as gold savings.

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Pegadaian gold savings balance increases

The gold savings business of PT Pegadaian (Persero) is selling well amid the pandemic. Pressure on the stock market and debt securities, followed by the lower benchmark interest rates by Bank Indonesia, made people look to precious metals.

Pegadaian Corporate Secretary R. Swasono Amoeng Widodo stated, there were 6.2 million accounts of Pegadaian gold savings customers as of August 2020. The number of accounts grew 98.8% year on year (yoy) compared to August 2019.

“The balance deposited by Pegadaian gold savings customers reached 5.2 tons until August 31, 2020. This has experienced a positive growth of 56.95% yoy. This shows that more and more people are aware of the importance of investment, “Amoeng was quoted as saying Kontan.co.id on Thursday (24/9).

He continued, the large number of gold savings enthusiasts could not be separated from the Covid-19 pandemic. Because many customers divert their funds into safer gold savings.

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