Angkasa Pura

Strengthening Corruption Prevention, AP II Directors Receive Briefings from the KPK, BPKP, and Banten Prosecutor's Office in the 'No Corruption & No Gratification' Directorship Program

Jakarta - PT Angkasa Pura II (Persero) consistently and sustainably carries out various programs to maintain good corporate governance (GCG).

In line with that, today, Monday 6 September 2021, all directors, directors of subsidiaries, and senior leaders of AP II received briefing on strategic efforts in preventing corruption, directly from the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), the Financial and Development Supervisory Agency. (BPKP), as well as the Banten High Court.

Held virtually, the debriefing program under the name Directorship Program: 'No Corruption & No Gratification' presented three resource persons, namely Director of Public Complaints and Reports Services Commission Tomi Murtomo, Head of BPKP Muhammad Yusuf Ateh, and Head of Banten High Prosecutor's Office Reda Manthovani.

"This Directorship Program is a debriefing program for AP II to strengthen the prevention of corruption and fraud, as well as an important part of a healthy state-owned enterprise, especially in the airport sector," explained President Director of AP II Muhammad Awaluddin when opening the Directorship Program: 'No Corruption & No Gratification'.

In the same place, AP II President Commissioner Agus Santoso said that the most important factor in preventing corruption is leadership.

"In implementing GCG at AP II, we want to emphasize the example of the board of directors and senior leaders in realizing a clean company," said Agus Santoso.

Meanwhile, the Head of BPKP Muhammad Yusuf Ateh said that the corruption prevention system that can be implemented by companies including AP II is the fraud control plan.

"The implementation of the fraud control plan as a fraud risk prevention tool consists of 10 steps," said Muhammad Yusuf Ateh.

The ten steps that must be formulated are anti-fraud policies; anti-fraud structure; standards of conduct and discipline; fraud risk management; HR management; third party management; whistleblowing system and whistleblower protection; proactive detection; investigation; and corrective action.

Director of Public Complaints and Reports Services at the KPK, Tomi Murtomo, said that AP II already has an effective reporting system in handling and detecting fraud, including the integrated whistleblowing system (WBS) application with the KPK.

Tomi Murtomo said the benefits of integrated WBS with the KPK were to improve GCG, especially building a professional and transparent complaint handling system, then optimizing corruption detection methods, namely as an early warning system, and increasing synergies for ease of coordination, transparency and monitoring.

“AP II has signed the WBS which is integrated with the KPK. We hope it can be used as a fraud prevention tool," said Tomi Murtomo.

The head of the Banten High Prosecutor's Office, Reda Manthovani, conveyed about regulations that could ensnare corruption actors, including reminding that there should be no abuse of authority to commit acts of corruption.

On the same occasion, Director of Finance AP II Wiweko Probojakti explained that AP II has set 3 strategic programs in efforts to prevent corruption.

"The big picture of corruption prevention at AP II is the Corruption Prevention Policy, Nine Corruption Prevention Instruments, and the Corruption Prevention Strengthening Program."

The nine corruption prevention instruments at AP II are the Code of Corporate Governance (CoCG) which regulates corporate governance; Code of Conduct (CoC) which regulates business ethics and work ethics; Board Charter which regulates the working procedures of the board of commissioners and directors; General Guidelines for Risk Management; WBS; Conflict of Interest Guidelines; Gratification Management & Control; LHKPN reporting; and Anti-Bribery Management System.

New Regulation
To coincide with the Directorship Program, AP II released the AP II Board of Directors' Regulation on Guidelines for Corruption Prevention at PT Angkasa Pura II (Persero).

“This regulation on the Guidelines for the Prevention of Corruption is a regulation that accommodates or unifies regulations regarding the prevention of corruption in AP II. Thus, AP II currently has regulations that are more concise and serve as guidelines for preventing corruption," said Muhammad Awaluddin.

On the same occasion, the board of commissioners and the board of directors of AP II signed a joint commitment to support and implement company regulations related to the Corruption Prevention Guidelines; Implementation of GCG principles; Risk management; LHKPN; Gratification Management; WBS Management; Anti-Bribery Management System; and Conflict of Interest.

A strong corruption and fraud prevention system strongly supports the company's vision to become an Airport Enterprise Leader in the Region by 2024.