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BNI's head office in Jakarta, Indonesia. Photo: Axel Drainville via Flickr (CC BY NC 2.0)
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Last update: 2025-04-18 14:48:28
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| Website | http://www.bni.co.id |
| Headquarters |
Jl. Jenderal Sudirman Kav. 1
10220 Jakarta
Indonesia
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| CEO/chair |
Putrama Wahju Setyawan President Director |
| Supervisor | |
| Ownership |
listed on ISE
Bank Negara Indonesia is majority owned by the Indonesian Government (60%). The bank's complete shareholder structure can be accessed here. |
Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) was formed by the Indonesia Government in 1946. In 1955, along with increased capitalization, the Bank's legal status was formally changed into that of a state-owned commercial Bank. BNI's legal status was changed in 1992 into a state-owned limited corporation with the name of PT Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero), which was manifested through public offering of its shares in 1996. The bank offers consumer, corporate, investment and private banking services.
Sustainability
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Voluntary standards
Bank Negara Indonesia's most important sustainability commitments can be found at the website sections listed below.
Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) has committed itself to the following voluntary standards:
Dodgy Deals
Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) is linked to a number of companies and projects that BankTrack considers controversial (so called Dodgy Deals), e.g. as a current or past financier or through an expression of interest. The profiles below provide more details on the nature of Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI)'s link to these deals.
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Bank Negara Indonesia does not have a complaints or grievances channel for individuals or communities that might have been affected by the bank's finance.
This page evaluates Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI)'s responses to instances of alleged human rights violations linked to its finance, raised by civil society organisations. It is not intended to be exhaustive, but covers selected impacts raised by BankTrack and other civil society partners since 2016. For the full scoring methodology, see here. For more information about BankTrack's evaluation of bank responses to human rights impacts, see the 2021 report "Actions speak louder: assessing bank responses to human rights violations".
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Impacts of Indonesia’s state electricity company PLN (March 2025)
0
0
0
n/a
Response
0
Out of 1
Rationale for score
The bank did not respond. Action
0
Out of 1
Rationale for score
No information is available on whether the bank engaged with its client or took appropriate action. Monitoring
n/a
Rationale for score
The impact was not raised over a year ago and therefore is not scored on monitoring progress. More info
See the letter BankTrack sent the bank here.
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0%
0
0
0
0
Banks and Climate
Banks and Climate
Partner organisation Reclaim Finance tracks the coal, oil and gas policies of financial institutions, including banks, in their Coal Policy Tool (CPT) and the Oil and Gas Policy Tracker (OGPT). BankTrack works closely with Reclaim Finance and endorses their policy assessments. Find further details on their assessment of Bank Negara Indonesia’s fossil fuel policy below.
Banks and Nature
Banks and Nature
Bank Negara Indonesia's policies for forest-risk sectors (beef, soy, palm oil, pulp and paper, rubber and timber) have been assessed by the Forests & Finance coalition, achieving an overall score of 1.1 out of 10 and ranking it as a follower. Bank Negara Indonesia achieved a score of 0 out of 10 specifically for its policies related to the beef sector and 1.2 out of 10 for its policies related to the palm oil sector. Between 2016 and 2022, Bank Negara Indonesia provided USD 5,642 million in credit to companies operating in these forest-risk sectors. For more information, see the links below.
Forest & Finance Policy Assessment 2022: Overall scores
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A bank can obtain a total of 10 points for the quality of its policies. The total score is based on their scores per sector, weighted against their financing and investment for each sector. For further details on this see here. Based on their overall score, banks are then classified as Laggards, Followers, Front runners or Leaders, as follows:
Laggard
Follower
Front runner
Leader
0 - 1 points
1 - 4 points
4 - 7 points
7 - 10 points
For more details see this page.
Forest & Finance Policy Assessment 2022: Beef
BankLast update
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Score
Ranking
Details
Explanation
A bank can obtain a total of 10 points for the quality of its beef policy. The total score is based on their scores per sector, weighted against their financing and investment for each sector. For further details on this see here. Based on their overall score, banks are then classified as Laggards, Followers, Front runners or Leaders, as follows:
Laggard
Follower
Front runner
Leader
0 - 1 points
1 - 4 points
4 - 7 points
7 - 10 points
For more details see this page.
Forest & Finance Policy Assessment 2022: Palm Oil
BankLast update
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Score
Ranking
Details
Explanation
A bank can obtain a total of 10 points for the quality of its palm oil policy. The total score is based on their scores per sector, weighted against their financing and investment for each sector. For further details on this see here. Based on their overall score, banks are then classified as Laggards, Followers, Front runners or Leaders, as follows:
Laggard
Follower
Front runner
Leader
0 - 1 points
1 - 4 points
4 - 7 points
7 - 10 points
For more details see this page.
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