Bumi Plc Falls 5%

Bumi Plc Falls 5%

LONDON (Yosefardi) – Shares of Bumi Plc, owner of 29% shares in Bumi Resources (BUMI) and 85% shares in Berau Coal Energy (BRAU), fell sharply by 5% in London Stock Exchange (LSE) Tuesday (October 15). The stock ended at 202 pence after trading as high as 215...

Robertus Bilitea Leads Deposit Insurance Agency

JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Robertus Bilitea, member of commissioner board of Deposit Insurance Agency (LPS), has been appointed acting executive chief of the agency. Mr Bilitea, former director of law of Indonesia Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA), replaces Mirza...

Derewo River Gold Closer to Trial Mining

SYDNEY (Yosefardi) – West Wits Mining Ltd claimed its Derewo River gold project in Papua province, Indonesia is getting closer to a trial mining. Inspection of the airstrip in the area concluded that subject to some minor works, it should ready to start...

KM-607 Boosts Kampung Minyak Oil Output

SINGAPORE (Yosefardi) – KM-607 well has commenced production at an average output of 220 barrels per day, boosting Kampung Minyak’s output to 360 barrels per day. Mirach Energy Ltd informed market participants Monday that the cost of drilling and...
Blumont Group Plummets Again

Blumont Group Plummets Again

SINGAPORE (Yosefardi) – Shares of Blumont Group plummeted 13% on the stock exchange of Singapore (SGX) Monday (October 14). More than 10 million shares exchanged hands as the stock dropped to as low as S$0.1470. The stock has recovered from its low at S$0.09 to...
Asian Stocks Mostly in Red, Gold Down 2%

Asian Stocks Mostly in Red, Gold Down 2%

JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Stock markets in the region open mixed Monday (October 14), while Nymex crude oil declined 1.4% to US$101.6 per barrel in Asian trading. Australia’s All Ordinaries lost 0.65%, while KOSPI Composite index down 0.2%. Singapore’s...
BI Rate Kept at 7.25%

BI Rate Kept at 7.25%

JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Bank Indonesia’s board of governors decided to keep the benchmark BI rate at 7.25%. The central bank said it would optimize monetary policy mix to ensure a contained inflation pressure, stability of rupiah, and declining current...