KAI Wins Three Awards at the Indonesia BUMN Awards 2021

PT Kereta Api Indonesia (Persero) won three awards at the Indonesia BUMN Awards 2021 organized by The Iconomics. The awards were presented by Founder and CEO of The Iconomics, Bram S. Putro, to KAI VP Public Relations Joni Martinus at Hotel Ayana Midplaza, Jakarta, on Tuesday (12/10).

The Indonesia BUMN Awards 2021 is an annual awards program organized to evaluate corporate branding and image among Indonesian state-owned enterprises (SOEs). This was the third edition of the event, following its previous editions in 2019 and 2020.

At the Indonesia BUMN Awards 2021, KAI received three awards: The Best Brand Popularity in the Public Transportation Category, The Best Brand Image in the Public Transportation Category, and the Special Mention Corporate Communication in the Transportation & Logistics Group Category.

"KAI would like to express its gratitude for the recognition received at the Indonesia BUMN Awards 2021. These awards are the result of KAI's consistent commitment as one of The Living Legend Company, continuously innovating to provide the best services for the public. We hope this achievement will further motivate KAI to serve faster and better while contributing to the nation's development," said KAI VP Public Relations Joni Martinus.

As Indonesia's largest railway transportation company, KAI strives to remain the top-of-mind transportation brand by continuously introducing innovations and delivering the best possible services to its customers.

Innovations such as first-mile and last-mile services, reduced travel times, onboard Wi-Fi, and live cooking services on trains are among the improvements introduced by KAI to make railway transportation the preferred choice again during the current economic recovery.

KAI also continues to implement strict and disciplined health protocols across its services to ensure passengers enjoy a safe and comfortable travel experience.

In addition, KAI continues to adapt its communication strategies for both internal and external stakeholders throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. Communication programs are delivered consistently through informative and up-to-date messages to maintain effective and harmonious communication.

The judging process for the Indonesia BUMN Awards 2021 was conducted online and explored comprehensive information from participating state-owned enterprises. The evaluation involved a panel of reputable practitioners and researchers.

The jury panel for the Indonesia BUMN Awards 2021 consisted of Soleman Yusuf, Director of Programs and Production at RRI; Agung Laksamana, Chairman of BPP Perhumas; and Alex Mulya, Director of Brand, Research & Strategy at The Iconomics. (Public Relations KAI)