To support the expansion for this year (2009), state-owned company, PT Garuda Indonesia Airways (GIA) has planning to add the new armada about 14 unit aircraft for type Boeing 737 New Generation (B737NG).
With these armada, Garuda Indonesia Airways will increase their flight number for domestic and international route.
President Soesilo Bambang Yudhoyono said that our economic growth for this year (2009) estimately will be above 4.5 percent and it is the reason number to be reached by the government.
In the global crisis currently, the number’s of economic growht is a conservative target. As we know that every countries in the world also was decrease their economic growht and adjusted by the current situation.
Start on the 1st of December 2008, we have to buy gasoline is only Rp. 5,500 per litre. As we know that the decreasing of oil price in the world has making our goverment to consider a further lowering of the reguler gasoline price from Rp. 6,000 become to Rp. 5,500 per liter.
Now (Dec, 05/08), the world’s oil price still continue to decrease ‘till below US$ 46 per barrel as a reaction to worsening global economic condition further to lower of oil demand.
In 2009, the Bajaj Group is amongst the top 10 business houses in India which motorcycle maker “Bajaj” has plans to spend between US$ 50 – US$ 60 million for the next year to upgrade their existing plant in here, highlighting the positive prospects for Indonesia’s motorcycle industry despite forecasts of slower economic growth.
Lim Sam Hong as a Regional Sales Manager of Bajaj Auto Indonesia was confirmed the plan, saying it would increase its existing capacity of 100,000 semi-knocked down motorcycles per year and the construction is expected to start in mid-2009.
The impact of global financial crisis was done at property sector, now. Some developer was begun difficulty to realize their payment to the contractors which develop their property projects.
It was done caused by our banking sector also has determining some tight-regulation related by credit facility to construction projects for developer.
Net profit PT Pertamina EP who owned by state-own company, PT Pertamina (Persero) till October 2008 was reached Rp. 18.41 trillion.
This amount are increase more than 200 percent from the last year (2007). In 2006 PT Pertamina EP was booked net profit only Rp. 6.72 trillion and for 2007 the company was booked Rp. 9.02 trillion (www.mediaindonesia.com).
PT Astra Honda Motor (AHM) was predicted that for the next of 2009, motorcycle needed at Indonesia market will be decrease becomes to only 4.5 – 5 million units.
Actually, this condition also will be influence the company to decrease their production capacity and finally will impact to stop their employees currently.
Keputusan Bank Indonesia (BI) untuk menurunkan tingkat suku bunga (BI-rate) sebesar 25 basis poin pada hari ini (04/12/08) berdampak positif terhadap perdagangan saham di Bursa Efek Indonesia (BEI).
Penurunan tingkat suku bunga BI menjadi 9,25%, diikuti oleh aksi beli terhadap saham sektor perbankan sehingga Indeks Harga Saham Gabungan (IHSG) di BEI akhirnya ditutup menguat sebesar 12,80 poin atau rebound sebesar 1,07% hingga berada pada level 1.205,32
