February 07, 2012 -- Updated October 09, 2011 11:57 HKT
Indonesia
Indonesian consumers optimistic
Indonesian consumers optimistic about economy High hope on its economy has made Indonesians apparently among the optimistic people in emerging market countries, according to the results of a recently-published survey carried out by the Credit Suisse Research Institute, a local media reported Friday. In the survey, published Thursday, Credit Suisse said that even though Indonesia [...]
Indonesia Soybean Business
Indonesia seeks Soybean self sufficiency The Indonesian agriculture ministry is seeking for 500,000 hectares of land to boost Soybean production up to the sufficiency level of 2.2-M tons per year from last year’s 907,030 tons per year, a minister said Tuesday. Indonesian Agriculture Minister Suswono Arsyaf said that the ministry still expected the land could [...]
Tourism Returns to Indonesia
Indonesia targets 8-M foreign tourist arrivals in Y 2012 Indonesian Minister for Tourism and Creative Economy Mari Elka Pangestu said the government has set a target of 8-M foreign holiday makers coming into the Country next year. The target is higher than this year’s 7.7-M people, which will be achieved partly through building infrastructures and [...]
PT United Tractors Tbk , JAK:UNTR Outperforms
Shayne Heffernan strong buy PT United Tractors Tbk, JAK:UNTR Net revenue climbed 43 percent to Rp 39.8 trillion in the period. Construction machinery contributed the bulk of the company’s revenue, followed by units focused on mining contracting and coal mining. Construction machinery division revenue rose 51 percent to Rp 19.9 trillion. United Tractors sold 6,369 [...]
Shayne Heffernan ASEAN Stars Preview
ASEAN Stars will open lower in the morning session following the Wall St trading, the afternoon session will depend on news from Europe on the ongoing debt crisis, I would expect the afternoon session to trade higher than the morning. The Philippines still looks undervalued, the country has emerged as a major success story this [...]
Indonesia a Major Contributor to Global Growth
Indonesia a Major Contributor to Global Growth From January 2010 to June 2011, the Indonesia’s wealth grew to $1.8 trillion, according to a report published by the Credit Suisse Research Institute. That growth puts Indonesia ahead of countries such as Sweden, Taiwan and South Africa in terms of contributing to overall global wealth. According to [...]
Shayne Heffernan ASEAN Market Preview, UOB, AMATA, DBS
Shayne Heffernan on ASEAN Again in the ASEAN region banks stand out as value investing. As European Banks and USA Banks are punished by regulation and Government failures, ASEAN Banks will see long term growth from mess being created by Politicians in the West. ASEAN is a 2 trillion dollar economy with some 600 million [...]
Office Space and Industrial Parks Best Buys in Indonesia
Todd Lauchlan, the country head for Jones Lang LaSalle-Procon, said Indonesia had all the necessary ingredients to support long-term investment with its economic growth, young population and growing middle class. For high-quality office space, the base rent was Rp 140,000 ($16) per square meter per month in the third quarter this year, 17 percent higher [...]
Shayne Heffernan on Asia and ASX Week Ahead
PTT, IVL, PTTEP, Banpu, Amata, Kingsgate Consolidated Limited, ASX:KCN, Newcrest Mining Limited, ASX:NCM, Nucoal Resources NL, ASX:NCR We are maintaining the bullish out look on emerging markets in Asia, Thailand has had a difficult week as floods have devastated large parts of the Agricultural regions. The downside of the SET is 820 for now however [...]
Indonesia Now a Consumers Market
Indonesian consumer spending on electronics + 22% in 1st 8 months Sales of electronic goods rose 22% in the 1st 8 months of this year on the back of Strong consumer spending, local media reported Saturday. Sales from January to August were up 22% to 16.1-T Rupiah (US$1.8-B) from the same period last year, Iffan [...]
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