Press Release

East Nusa Tenggara, August 24, 2026 – PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk (PTBA) has provided assistance to communities affected by disasters in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT). The assistance reflects PTBA’s concern and commitment to helping ease the burden on communities facing difficult circumstances in the aftermath of the disaster.

The assistance was distributed to several affected relief posts, including the Waso Relief Post, Runteng Relief Post, and Dampek Health Post. The aid consisted of basic necessities and logistical supplies, including rice, instant noodles, cooking oil, drinking water, blankets, tarpaulins, and other essential items. PTBA also provided food and beverages to support trauma healing activities for affected communities at the Dampek Health Post.

PTBA President Director Bambang Ismawan said the assistance reflects the Company’s concern for communities affected by disasters. PTBA is committed to being present and supporting those in need, particularly in situations that call for solidarity and mutual cooperation.

“We extend our deepest concern over the disaster and its impact on communities in NTT. Through this assistance, we hope to help ease the burden on our fellow Indonesians affected by the disaster.

PTBA is committed to continuing to be present and supporting communities in need, as part of our concern for others and a tangible expression of the spirit of mutual cooperation,” said Bambang.

According to Bambang, disaster response requires collaboration among various stakeholders. Support from businesses, the government, communities, and the public is essential to help meet the needs of affected communities while supporting the recovery process.

“In times of disaster, communities need support from various parties. We hope the assistance provided by PTBA can be beneficial and help meet the needs of affected communities during both the emergency response and recovery periods,” Bambang said.

The humanitarian assistance is also part of PTBA’s commitment to creating broader benefits for society. In addition to carrying out sustainable business operations, the Company continues to contribute to addressing social needs, including supporting communities affected by disasters.

Bambang hopes the assistance will benefit the people of NTT and contribute to collective efforts to support the recovery process.

“We believe that compassion and mutual cooperation are important sources of strength in facing every challenge. PTBA will continue to support communities in need and create meaningful benefits for society and Indonesia,” Bambang concluded.