BANDA ACEH | ACEH INFO – Bank Aceh collaborated with the Banda Aceh City Tourism Office and Bank Indonesia Aceh Representative to launch a non-cash levy payment system at the Floating PLTD Monument, Saturday, September 7, 2024.
Pj Managing Director of Bank Aceh through Corporate Secretary Teuku Zulfikar explained, this is a form of Bank Aceh’s commitment to support the development of the tourism sector in Aceh.
“The launch of this digital payment system is a step forward in an effort to realize modern and efficient tourism in the city of Banda Aceh. With this system, visitors can make retribution payments more easily and quickly through various available electronic payment methods,” he explained.
Bank Aceh Supports Digitization of Retribution Payments at Tourism Destinations
In addition, he said, digitizing retribution payments not only makes it easier for visitors, but also increases transparency and accountability in the management of regional revenue.
“We hope that with this system, tourist visits to the PLTD Apung Monument will increase,” he hoped,
Teuku Zulfikar added that the advantages of the Non-Cash Payment System include Visitors can make payments easily through various electronic payment methods, such as debit / credit cards, e-wallets, or QR codes. The payment process becomes faster and reduces queues. All transactions are well recorded and can be accessed in real-time. The payment system uses secure technology to protect personal data.
Not only that, Bank Aceh also fully participates in the provision of Entry Gate and ticketing system for visitors to PLTD Apung so that all arrivals are counted by the system and make it easier for managers to monitor visitors who come from various regions. Bank Aceh also provides QRIS for MSMEs / traders who sell at PLTD Apung.
“With this non-cash payment system, it is hoped that tourist visits to the PLTD Apung Monument will increase and make a positive contribution to the economy of Banda Aceh City,” concluded Teuku Zulfikar.
Slandered, Nasdem Aceh Secretary Zamzami Reports Hermansyah to Polda
Aceh NasDem Party DPW Secretary Zamzami reported Hermansyah to the Aceh Police, on Friday, September 6, 2024.
The report was related to the alleged slander conveyed by Hermansyah through one of the online media, which accused Zamzami of receiving Rp. 1 billion from Darmansyah, in order to get a recommendation from DPW NasDem Aceh to run as South Aceh Regent Candidate.
“This report is a legal effort for my defamation,” said Zamzami, Monday, September 9, 2024.
Zamzami emphasized, the report to the Aceh Police because there were lies and vicious slander that had attacked his dignity, which was carried out by sHermansyah from Sawang.
In one of the online media reports, Hermansyah claimed to be a member of the South Aceh NasDem Party. However, the truth was checked both to the DPW of the Aceh NasDem Party and the DPD of the South Aceh NasDem Party, it turned out that there was no name Hermansyah Sawang as a member of the South Aceh NasDem Party.
He continued, after the slanderous news, he felt disadvantaged because of the negative perspective directed at him both from within the NasDem Party and other parties outside the NasDem Party and psychologically disturbed him.
He is confident and optimistic that the Aceh Police can conduct a series of preliminary investigations to provide a sense of justice for him, to reveal who Hermansyah Sawang really is and what his real motives are.
Because, so far he has never had any problems or party affairs with a person named Hermansyah Sawang who claims to be a member of the South Aceh NasDem Party,” he concluded.
East Coast Enchantment Festival Closed, This is the name of the winner
Pj Regional Secretary of Langsa City Suriyatno, closed the East Coast Enchantment Festival Year 2024, at the local Merdeka Square, Sunday, September 8, 2024, night.
This closing activity took place lively even though it was raining.
Suriyatno said that the success of the Aceh East Coast Enchantment Festival in Langsa City proved that Langsa City could be a good host and its citizens were also enthusiastic about enlivening this entertainment event.
So that the event took place lively while still guiding Islamic law, one of which was by separating female and male audiences.
This festival has cured the thirst of Langsa City residents who have not witnessed entertaining and quality exhibitions, bazaars, competitions and art performances for a long time.
He hopes that more and more similar events will be held in Langsa City, so that Langsa City residents will often get entertaining and educational events.
This festival is also able to mobilize the MSME sector in Langsa City and its surrounding areas. MSME players get the opportunity to promote and market their products.
“The Langsa City Government congratulates the winners of various folk game competitions and traditional arts, hopefully folk games and traditional arts in Aceh will be preserved because they contain many local wisdom values that remain relevant today,” he said.
The following are the winners of the competition at the East Coast Enchantment Festiva:
Seumapa Competition Category
1st place: Reza Afzal
2nd place: Tugino
3rd place: Fitri Andriani
Reels Competition Category
1st place: @dikaakiswa
2nd place: @kamali_syarief
3rd place: @mwh._.reborn
Egrang Competition Category
1st place: Syahyar Ridhana
2nd place: Fri Handri
3rd place: Rifky Akbar
Serompah Competition Category,
1st place: Team 1 (Irma Suraya, Audriea Al-Fitri, Putri Chairani)
2nd place: Team 2 (Atika, Dewi, Pila)
3rd place: Team 7 (Rini, Yani, Ani)
Category of Pole Play Competition,
1st place: Team 5 (Khalbi Nurron Lubis, Dewu Saprila, Indah Cahya Lestari)
2nd place: Team 4 (Ira, Ayu, Fera)
3rd place: Team 7 (Rifky Akbar, Hilal Fawwasyah, Riski Wahyudi).