Mataram, University of Mataram – University of Mataram (Unram) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the State Finance Polytechnic of the State College of Accountancy (PKN STAN) on Thursday (20/6) in the Rector’s Conference Room, Unram Rectorate. The event was attended by the Rector of Unram, Prof. Ir. Bambang Hari Kusumo, M.Agr.St., Ph.D.; Director of PKN STAN, Evy Mulyani, A.K., M.B.A., Ph.D., CA, CACP; and Head of the Regional Office of the Directorate General of Treasuries of the Province of NTB, Ratih Hapsari Kusumawardhani.

The signing of the MoU was signed directly by the Rector of Unram, Prof. Ir. Bambang Hari Kusumo, M.Agr.St., Ph.D and Director of PKN STAN, Evy Mulyani, A.K., M.B.A., Ph.D., CA., CACP, then exchanged souvenirs by both parties.

The Rector of Unram appreciated the arrival of the parties from PKN STAN to Unram. He said this activity would be the beginning to grow together, and build both institutions together, synergize, and it is certain that many things will be done in the future after the establishment of this cooperation.

In his remarks he said that, “Hopefully the MoU between PKN STAN and Unram will have a follow-up which of course if you look at our finances there is a Faculty of Economics and Business so that we do the initial implementation, improve the research field, there is a student exchange, staff exchange, then require lecturers from us, we can fulfill and otherwise it can increase the ratio of institutions and There are a lot of things we can do,” he said.

In addition, the Director of PKN STAN revealed that for nine years of its operation, PKN STAN could achieve a campus that fully implements quality tri dharma.

“I am very happy to be able to participate in this activity and the sharing of the Rector is very inviolable for us, of course, with the enthusiasm that I think is in line with what we are implementing regarding the transformation of PKN STAN. And PKN STAN is not only for the Ministry of Finance but for Indonesia and also hopefully it can be managed together and not only useful as sending delegates for financial management but also from the academic side,” he said.

Head of the Regional Office of the Directorate General of Treasury (DJPb) of NTB Province, Ratih Hapsari Kusumawardhani, also said that the DJPb of NTB Province is present to assist leaders from central agencies in the Ministry of Finance, manage the budget properly and be responsible for Unram’s financial performance.

“For this cooperation we will continue to be prepared to help, both from PKN STAN and Unram,” she concluded.