BPK Immediately Opens Votes about the Development of the Jiwasraya Case

Bisnis.com, JAKARTA – Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) immediately speak about the development of the case PT Asuransi Jiwasraya (Persero). The agency will present developments in case investigations as new suspects emerge.

The BPK exposure will take place today, Monday (6/29/2020) at the BPK Central Office, Jakarta at 09.30 WIB. BPK Chairperson Agung Firman Sampurna along with a number of other BPK officials were scheduled to attend the press conference.

“A press conference will be held regarding the case of PT Asuransi Jiwasraya (Persero) by the Chairman of BPK Agung Firman Sampurna,” written in the BPK’s official invitation.

The BPK has a role in conducting an investigative audit of Jiwasraya on the orders of the Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani. However, until now the audit results have not been made public, only a few points are known to the public through BPK’s exposure.

The Jiwasraya case continues to heat up after the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) has named 13 investment manager companies and the Deputy Commissioner of the Financial Services Authority (OJK) with the initials FH as a suspect. This adds to the list of insurance megaskandal perpetrators.

Head of the Attorney General’s Legal Information Center, Setiyono, said that the 13 companies had contributed to the loss of state finances to reach Rp12.15 trillion of the total loss of Rp16.81 trillion in the Jiwasraya corruption case.

“Of the 13 companies, the loss reached Rp12.15 trillion. This loss is part of the calculation of Rp16.81 trillion yesterday,” Hari said.

In addition, one of the Jiwasraya corruption case defenders Benny Tjokro threw accusations that there were shares of listed companies owned by the Bakrie Group. Managing Director of PT Hanson International Tbk. That said Jiwasraya had invested in the Bakrie Group issuers.

“The biggest Bakrie group is in the private sector, according to information in 2006 when the Bakrie group had high shares, now all of them are worth Rp50, how much is the loss. because it isn’tdrop the government, they use JS Saving money, “Benny said.