JAKARTA (Indonesia Today) – PT Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) Tbk (BBNI) booked net net profit of Rp1.07 trillion in first quarter (Q1) of 2013, jumped 35.3% from Rp1.54 trillion in the same period of 2012.

Operating income increased 25.7% to Rp6.52 trillion from previous Rp5.19 trillion, of which non interest income amounted Rp2.23%.

Net interest income rose 22.7% to Rp4.29 trillion. Net interest margin was 6.2%. Credits grew by 21.6% to Rp200.50 trillion. It booked third party funds of Rp242.93 billion. BNI targets its third party funds to grow by 16.18% this year. (hans@theindonesiatoday.com)