DJBC Holds APBN Week at Politap Campus

Held in the Directorate Hall of Politeknik Negeri Ketapang (Ketapang State Polytechnic) on Tuesday, 22 February 2022, the 2022 APBN Week was organized for Politap students by the Directorate General of Customs and Excise. This event was attended by the Head of the Ketapang Customs and Excise Office, the Vice Director for Student Affairs, and Politeknik Negeri Ketapang students from various disciplines.

The Head of the Ketapang Customs and Excise Office explained that the Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DJBC) is a government agency under the Ministry of Finance tasked with serving the public in customs and excise affairs. APBN Week is an initiative aimed at introducing the State Revenue and Expenditure Budget (APBN) and the role of DJBC in supporting the state budget to the wider community. This program was conducted simultaneously by all offices within DJBC in the form of Customs Goes to School/Campus or School/Campus Goes to Customs activities.

Meanwhile, the Vice Director for Student Affairs, representing the Director, warmly welcomed the APBN Week initiative to increase students' understanding of the state budget as well as the duties and functions of Customs and Excise. In the future, Politap hopes institutional collaboration can be established to enhance learning quality through the implementation of project-based learning and student internships.