Jakarta, 10 May 2021 - PT Bank Maybank Indonesia Tbk (Maybank Indonesia) is working with Toraja Melo to distribute aid to victims of floods and landslides due to Seroja tropical cyclones that occurred in several areas in the Province of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), 4 April 2021.

In early April, natural disaster has affected the community of weavers of the Maybank Women Eco-Weavers program, a Maybank Indonesia assisted program with Toraja Melo located in Lembata and Adonara, NTT. Flash floods hit several weavers' houses and damaged the weaving equipment they were using.

The Maybank Indonesia and Toraja Melo assistance for the disaster victims was in the form of much-needed supplies of food, drink, medicine and other logistics with a total value of Rp 50 million. Toraja Melo carried out the handover of this assistance to the disaster victims on April 28-29, 2021.

"Our relief program is a form of concern for Maybank Indonesia, especially for communities affected by natural disasters in the NTT region. We hope that our aid may ease the burden on disaster victims," ​​said Tommy Hersyaputera, Head, Corporate & Brand Communications, Maybank Indonesia.

Tommy continued, "Disaster response is one of the pillars of Maybank Indonesia's CSR program considering the natural conditions in the country which are prone to disasters. This encourages us to be sensitive and pay attention to the survival of our brothers and sisters in areas prone to natural disasters."

Information from the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) on 10 April 2021 stated that landslides and floods in NTT had claimed the lives of 174 people spread across nine regions. As many as 48 people were still missing.

The social responsibility activity, Maybank Indonesia Berbagi, is carried out in line with the mission of humanizing financial services and manifests the Bank's goodwill as a good corporate citizen operating in Indonesian society in line with the meaning of sharing with others.

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Notes to Editors

Maybank Indonesia is one of the leading banks in Indonesia and is a part of the regional and international network of the Maybank Group. Maybank Indonesia provides a comprehensive range of products and services for individual and corporate customers through Community Financial Services and Global Banking, as well as automotive financing through subsidiaries, WOM Finance for two-wheeled vehicles and Maybank Finance for four-wheeled vehicles. Maybank Indonesia also continues to develop Digital Banking services and capacity through M2U ID App Mobile Banking, Maybank2u Internet Banking and various other channels.

As of March 2021, Maybank Indonesia has 362 branches including Syariah branches spread across Indonesia as well as one overseas branch (Mumbai, India), 22 Mobile Cash Cars and 1,312 ATMs including 75 CDMs (Cash Deposit Machine) connected with over 20,000 ATMs incorporated in ATM PRIMA, ATM BERSAMA, ALTO, CIRRUS, and connected to 3,500 Maybank ATMs in Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei. Maybank Indonesia manages customer deposits amounting to Rp117.1 trillion and has total assets valued at Rp173.7 trillion as of March 2021.

For more information:

Tommy Hersyaputera
Head, Corporate & Brand Communications
Email: CCommunications@maybank.co.id
Telp: +6221 2922-8888