by Editor | Oct 4, 2013 | News, People, Politician
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has asked Immigration Office to ban Banten governor Ratu Atut Choisiyah from overseas travel following the arrest of his brother in a bribery case. Johan Budi SP, spokesperson of KPK, said Atut is...
by Editor | Oct 3, 2013 | Agriculture, News, Resources
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Crude palm oil (CPO) retreated RM21 to RM2290 per ton for the benchmark December 2013 contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Thursday (Oct 3rd). January 2014 contracts also down RM19 to RM2293 per ton, while February 2014 contracts down to...
by Editor | Oct 2, 2013 | Corruption, Law, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has arrested Akil Mochtar, chief justice of the Constitutional Court, on Wednesday (October 2nd). Akil was arrested at his official residence at Jl Widya Chandra III No 7, South Jakarta,...
by Editor | Oct 2, 2013 | Food, Industries, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – PT Fikasa Bintang Cemerlang has divested 27.3% shares of mineral water producer PT Tri Banyan Tirta (ALTO) Tbk for Rp136 billion. Fikasa sold 425 million ALTO shares at Rp320 per share. After the divestment, Fikasa’s ownership...
by Editor | Oct 2, 2013 | Industries, News, Transportation
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia (GIAA) has signed sale and purchase contract for 35 ATR-72 600 early this week, with delivery scheduled to start next month. The agreement was signed by Garuda CEO Emirsyah Satar, CEO of Avions de Transport...
by Editor | Oct 2, 2013 | Finance, Markets, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) opened higher by 1.64% Wednesday (Oct 2nd) morning, lifted by blue chip stocks. In the region, All Ordinaries cuts its gain to 0.07%, while Nikkei 225 lost 0.71%. STI also down 0.2%, while...
by Editor | Sep 30, 2013 | Markets, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Profit taking hit some blue chip stocks, led by Charoen Pokphand, which lost 11.7% Monday (Sept 30). More than 22 million Charoen (CPIN) shares were exchanged hands. Kalbe Farma, a giant pharmaceutical player, also collapsed 9.23% with over...
by Editor | Sep 30, 2013 | Finance, Markets, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) ended substantially lower by 2.43% to 4316 Monday (Sept 30), dragged down negative sentiment from the region and weakening of rupiah. In the region, Nikkei 225 plummeted 2.06%, while S&P...
by Editor | Sep 30, 2013 | Industries, News, Steel
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Iron and steel producer PT Betonjaya Manunggal (BTON) Tbk booked net profit of Rp9 billion in the first half ended June 30, 2013, dropped by 34.6% from the corresponding period of 2012. Betonjaya generated sales revenue of Rp58.9 billion in...
by Editor | Sep 30, 2013 | Energy, News, Resources
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Nymex crude oil dropped further by 1.25% to US$101.6 per barrel in Asian trading Monday (Sept 30) as tension over Syria eased off. The commodity has dropped from as high as US$110 per barrel. Shares of oil and gas producers in the region,...