Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – The share price of PT Bank Pan Indonesia Tbk (PNBN) or Bank Panin in trading this morning, Wednesday (24/3/2021), moved in the red zone, dropping to 3.10% at Rp 1,095 / share.
Trade data recorded that at 09.07 WIB, Panin’s Bank shares were traded for Rp 2.82 billion and trading volume of 2.57 million shares with a market capitalization of Rp 26.37 trillion.
In the last week, Bank Panin’s shares fell 0.90%, minus 0.90% a month, and year to date is still positive 2.82%.
Today, foreign investors sell PNBN shares for Rp. 60 million and a month foreign investors enter Rp. 3.69 billion.
The latest news comes from Bank Panin. The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) ransacked the head office of Bank Panin in Jakarta. This is related to the alleged bribery at the Directorate General (Ditjen) of Taxes, Ministry of Finance.
This was revealed in the statement of KPK spokesman Ali Fikri. The search was carried out on Tuesday (23/3/2021) from 10.00 to 21.00 WIB.
“The KPK Investigative Team in the case of allegedly receiving gifts or promises related to the 2016 and 2017 tax audits at the Directorate General of Taxes, has finished carrying out a search in the DKI Jakarta area, located at the Panin Bank Head Office, Central Jakarta,” he said, quoted Wednesday (12/23/2018). 24/3/2021) written by Detik.com.
“At this location it was found that various documents and electronic items related to the case were secured,” he said, without giving any details.
Previously, the KPK was said to have summoned one of the civil servants at the Ministry of Finance. The KPK has also searched the PT Jhonlin Baratama (JB) office in Simpang Empat District, Tanah Bumbu Regency, South Kalimantan (Kalsel) and three houses.
Meanwhile, KPK Deputy Chairman Alexander Marwata said that the bribery case allegedly involved officials at the Directorate General of Taxes. The bribe is thought to be worth tens of billions of rupiah.
“If the tax mode is like that, how do you get the taxpayers to pay low taxes by bribing the examiner to lower the tax,” Alex told reporters yesterday.
In relation to this, previously on March 8, the management of Bank Panin had clarified the matter of the search by the KPK.
In their letter to the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), the Managing Director of Bank Panin Herwidayatmo and Deputy Director of Bank Panin Hendrawan Danusaputra said that the mass media reports about Bank Panin being investigated by the KPK did not come from Bank Panin and the company had never been confirmed about this.
“Until we didn’t know what the news meant,” he said.
Until now, Bank Panin has not received any information about a case involving Bank Panin.
“We respect the legal process that is being carried out by the KPK and will be cooperative during the legal process. We do not intend to precede the legal process that is currently underway at the KPK,” emphasized Herwidayatmo.
He emphasized, if it is true that the case is related to corporate taxes, Bank Panin will confirm that it will comply and comply as long as the tax findings are in accordance with the applicable tax regulations.
“That during the 2016 tax audit process, we followed all the correct mechanisms and procedures. We have been obedient taxpayers and have followed all tax regulations,” he said.
“That during the 2016 tax audit process and legal remedies, we were also accompanied by a competent and credible institution.”
His party emphasized that it was not true if there were parties who claimed to have received gifts or promises from Bank Panin regarding tax matters in 2016.
“We as a public company have a responsibility to all stakeholders to run the company according to the principles ggood corporate governance, “said Herwidayatmo.
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