Street Vendors in Jakarta Finally Receive Debit Cards
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Selasa, 30 September 2014 16:44 WIB
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A total of 2,000 street vendors (PKL) in Jakarta had finally received DKI Bank auto debit cards. The card is aimed to serve non-cash payments per day.
"It's 2,000 PKL who use non cash," said Joko Kundaryo, Head of Department for Cooperatives, Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises and Trade (KUMPKMP), on Tuesday, as reported by Antara News.
Joko added that street vendors who have received the autodebit cards are in 20 target locations (Lokbin) spread across five areas of the capital. Those are in Cililitan, Lokbin Blok B Permai Lorong 103 Koja, Meruya, Cengkareng, and Pasar Minggu. "We are deliberately take that settled like in Lokbin because it is relatively easy. They are permanent merchants and have a concentrate locations." he added.
Besides providing auto debit cards, said Joko, his agency is also conducting a coaching, so the the street vendors will understand the rules and trade more orderly. Such as the shop that should not be diverted to other merchants, maintaining the shops' cleanliness, and other things.
"It continues to run simultaneously. The important thing is that the merchants have the cards and understand the rules," Joko explained.
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