The Financial Services Authority (OJK) has officially launched the Gerakan Nasional Cerdas Keuangan (GENCARKAN) program to encourage the achievement of the 98 percent financial inclusion target by 2045.
The GENCARKAN program is a tangible manifestation of the collaboration and coordination of the implementation of the National Financial Inclusion Strategy (SNKI). So that it can help millions of people to escape poverty and change the direction of Indonesia's economic progress.
The official launch of the GENCARKAN program, with the theme “Financially Intelligent Society Towards a Golden Indonesia 2045” is expected to encourage a massive and equitable increase in financial literacy and inclusion throughout Indonesia.
The GENCARKAN program is prepared as an effort for all parts that have an interest in implementing a national program to improve financial literacy and inclusion in supporting economic growth and improving people's welfare.
The GENCARKAN program also refers to the results of the National Survey on Financial Literacy and Inclusion (SNLIK) in 2024 which states that the current level of financial inclusion in Indonesia is 75.02 percent and the financial literacy index of the Indonesian population is 65.43 percent.
In addition, OJK also sees the rise of illegal financial activities and online gambling (judol) as well as financially vulnerable groups that need special attention such as women, youth and students, MSMEs, 3T communities (foremost, left behind, and outermost), as well as disability groups and Indonesian migrant workers.
Source : antaranews.com
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