Since the global financial crisis hit in late 2007, portfolio investors worldwide have cast a wider net, looking for capital gains in a world where economic growth is far from certain. In their search for markets that have shown resilience, many have turned to the countries of South-east Asia.
What priorities are outlined in the 2010-14 master plan to help Indonesia sustain development?
THE COMPANY: In line with expectations, Kalbe Farma (KLBF) reported increased earnings in the first half of 2011. Sales grew approximately 5.14% year-on-year (y-o-y) to Rp4.94trn ($592.8m). This figure is equal to around 44.07% of the full-year projection of Rp11.22trn ($2.38bn). Pharmaceutical packaging...
To what extent will the industry be able to maintain current increases in loan-to-deposit (LDR) ratios while ensuring adequate risk management?
With GDP growth at 6.1% in 2010 and forecast to reach 6.6% in 2011, on the back of buoyant consumption, expectations are high for insurance in Indonesia.
THE COMPANY: Jasa Marga, established in 1978, was the first toll-road operator in Indonesia. The company is the market leader of toll road operators, managing approximately 532 km, or 72%, of toll roads in the country. Jasa Marga is currently in the process of developing another 200 km of toll roads....
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