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JAKARTA - Bank Indonesia has been coordinating with the banks and the police to solve crime problems related disappearance some customer account balances at certain banks.

"People are expected to remain calm and wise and careful in doing banking transactions, especially using an ATM card," call the Public Relations Bureau Chief Difi A BI Johansyah BI in a press release, Wednesday (20/1/2010) evening.

Some banks that reported on this case to Bank Indonesia is the BCA, Bank Mandiri, BNI, BRI, Bank Permata, and BII. "From the initial investigation has occurred is known that the ATM card data theft through the process of taping and skimming or PIN peeking by unauthorized parties. For that, the bank has done the necessary precautions," he said.

He mentioned, Bank Indonesia has obtained a commitment from the bank concerned to resolve the issue in time as soon as possible.

According to him, BI will be asked all banks to re-evaluate and detect all ATM machines, including machines electronic data capture (EDC) located at various locations and merchants, to ensure no misuse of these machines.

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