Manado - Bank Sulut positive performance over the last three years, able to mollify Chairul Tanjung, the boss of ParaGroup parent  ofPT Bank Mega. CH familiar greeting Chairul agreed to establish cooperation with PT Bank North Sulawesi. Strategic cooperation between the Bank of North Sulawesi and the Mega banks Wednesday (27 / 7) has been realized with the cooperation agreement signed channeling pattern facility. Bank Sulut directly signed by the Director of Bank of North Sulawesi, Jeffry Wurangian and by the Director of Bank Mega Bank Business Mega Daniel Budirahaju. Leader of the historic day that witnessed the Eastern Regional Bank Mega Max Kembuan, division leaders and the heads of all branches and at the Bank of North Sulawesi environment. Director of Bank of North Sulawesi Wurangian Jeffry, who wore black suits with orange ties expressed excitement over the decision of Bank Mega worked with the Bank of North Sulawesi. He realized the past few years have many ogled influence the business world in the homeland or the government to make business partners. "I believe, not without reason when management sets the Bank Mega Bank of North Sulawesi as a business partner" said Wurangian while divulging some of cooperation which is being designed the management of both banks. To the group of Bank Mega, Wurangian making sure some of the targets set this year could be exceeded, such as asset growth which has met since last June. "We continue to improve to meet the Regional Champion who has been determined by Bank Indonesia" he added. Meanwhile, Business Director of Bank Mega, Daniel Budirahaju, said the choice of Bank of North Sulawesi as a business partner because the bank is considered as an expert in the area. "Admittedly, we need an expert in the area" he said, calling Human Resources (HR) and Information Technology (IT) Bank of North Sulawesi as one of the advantages of this bank so that the chosen business partner Bank Mega. According to Daniel, there are some Regional Development Banks (BPD) in Indonesia that have also established cooperation with the Bank Mega, but only the Bank of North Sulawesi is intense. Therefore he believes the bank could become the motor of North Sulawesi for a model of cooperation as it did between the Bank of North Sulawesi and Bank Mega to BPD-BPD in Indonesia. When working together like this can be done he believes Bank Mega and BPD throughout Indonesia can take a greater role in building the nation and provide the best service to customers. Daniel also added that the Group as the holding of Bank Mega, ready to be an investor for the Bank of North Sulawesi, in an effort to meet capital targets. As is known, the performance of the Bank of North Sulawesi after a public accountant audited, the total assets of the Bank of North Sulawesi in 2010 reached Rp 4.32 trillion, growing about 30 percent. With details of cash reached USD 73.191 billion, rising 2009 and then only Rp 52.137 billion. Credit growth reached Rp 3.04 trillion, an increase over the previous year was only Rp 2.237 trillion, "he said. Added Director General (Dirum) Bank of North Sulawesi Ricky Latitude, specifically the total liabilities and capital, in 2010 reached 4.323 trillion. "It shows growth, because the previous year only Rp 3.336 trillion," he said. For these funds, Giro reached USD 664.410 billion. Savings reached USD 730.82 billion, an increase over the year 2009 was only Rp 673.670 billion. "While the savings deposits in 2010 reached Rp 1.5 trillion. Showed an increase because previously only Rp 1.051 trillion, "he explained.