The Indonesian Post
Leading and trusted property developer PT Agung Podomoro Land Tbk. has officially partnered with Yayasan Bina Nusantara (BINUS University) to provide educational facilities in the integrated residential area of Podomoro City Deli Medan, North Sumatra. This collaboration is a significant step in merging the property and education sectors to create a positive impact on the community. The partnership was marked by a signing ceremony during The Future Victory Fest event at Laguna Atrium, Delipark Mall, Podomoro City Deli Medan. This synergy aims to promote the growth of the property sector and improve access to high-quality education in Medan and North Sumatra. Podomoro City Deli Medan welcomes BINUS University, making this integrated area a new educational destination in North Sumatra. BINUS University is set to begin classes in one of the towers at Podomoro City Deli Medan in 2025, projected to become a new educational hub in the region. The establishment of this educational institution is expected to strengthen Medan's role as a center for quality education and enhance the appeal of the area as a modern and integrated residential community. Bacelius Ruru, the CEO of PT Agung Podomoro Land Tbk., expressed appreciation and pride in the collaboration between Podomoro City Deli Medan and BINUS University. “This synergy is Agung Podomoro's commitment to creating an integrated area with complete facilities, including educational centers, aligning with our focus on customer satisfaction and convenience,” Bacelius stated. Podomoro City Deli Medan is designed as an integrated area that combines modern housing with supporting educational facilities. Bacelius further emphasized the importance of collaboration with various parties in the development of this area. We are grateful for the development process, as collaboration and cooperation with various parties have become strategic steps that enhance the value and benefits of Podomoro City Deli Medan, especially in improving the quality of life for both the academic community of BINUS University and the wider society, he stated. Agung Podomoro remains committed to making Podomoro City Deli Medan a leading educational destination that can create a bright future for Indonesia's youth. Yenti Lokat, the Marketing Director of Podomoro City Deli Medan, expressed pride in collaborating with BINUS University to provide excellent educational facilities at Podomoro City Deli Medan. "This partnership is not just a strategic move, but also our commitment to making a real contribution to the people of Medan. The presence of these educational facilities is expected to have a broad positive impact, both socially and economically," she said. To welcome BINUS University, Podomoro City Deli Medan is also introducing a residential unit called Victory Tower. This apartment is designed to meet the housing needs of students and lecturers who require accommodation close to the campus, featuring Studio units of 31.9 m² and 1 Bedroom units of 36.95 m² and 37.98 m². Yenti mentioned that owning a unit in Victory Tower is very easy, as Podomoro City Deli Medan has partnered with various national banks for financing options. "The ownership process is also very light, as it can be paid in installments through apartment ownership credit facilities with several national banks that have collaborated with us, such as Bank Permata, BNI, BRI, Danamon, Maybank, UOB, CIMB Niaga, and Bank Mandiri," she said. Bernard Gunawan, the Chairman of the Bina Nusantara Foundation, expressed appreciation for the joint commitment to developing a new educational destination in Medan.