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BreadTalk enters partnership to grow Toast Box brand in Indonesia
SINGAPORE (Mar 23): BreadTalk Group’s wholly-owned subsidiary BreadTalk International has entered into a joint venture agreement with PT Pura Indah Berkat (PIB) to develop and operate the Toast Box brand in Indonesia.
March 23, 2018
1MDB Watch
Indonesia govt seizes Jho Low's US$260 mil superyacht in Bali
SINGAPORE (Feb 28): Billionaire Low Taek Jho’s 300-foot luxury superyacht, The Equanimity, is reported to have been seized in Bali by the Indonesian government today.
February 28, 2018
Global Economy
No fanfare for Indonesia as economy hits trillion dollar mark
JAKARTA (Jan 4): Indonesia’s economy, the largest in Southeast Asia, hit a milestone last year by reaching US$1 trillion ($1.3 trillion), yet the mood wasn’t celebratory as the government continued to miss its revenue targets.
January 04, 2018
Indonesia says investigating StanChart US$1.4 billion transfer to Singapore
JAKARTA (Reuters): Indonesia is investigating reports that US$1.4 billion ($1.9 billion) held by Standard Chartered Plc in Guernsey, mainly on behalf of Indonesian clients, was transferred to Singapore just before the island moved to new tax transparency
October 09, 2017
Indonesia should avoid further rate cuts, says country’s biggest bank
(Oct 3): Indonesia’s central bank should avoid cutting interest rates further because borrowing costs are at an appropriate level even as loan growth remains subdued, according to the chief of the country’s biggest lender.
October 03, 2017
IPO
Street hawkers pave the way to Indonesia’s first e-commerce IPO
JAKARTA (Sept 28): The first Indonesian e-commerce startup to go public will test investors’ appetite for technology companies that hail from Southeast Asia’s largest economy.
September 28, 2017
Property
Pacific Star signs MoU to jointly develop mixed-use properties in Jakarta's PIK 2
SINGAPORE (Sept 26): PSD Singapore, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pacific Star Development, has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indonesian master developer, PT Kukuh Mandiri Lestari (KML) to jointly develop a series of mixed-use
September 26, 2017
Broker's Calls
This stock is well-placed to benefit from Indonesia’s gas-to-power initiative
SINGAPORE (Sept 13): OCBC Investment Research is maintaining its “buy” call on Keppel Corporation at a fair value estimate of $7.36 on the notion that it is well positioned to benefit from opportunities in Indonesia’s small-scale liquefied natural g
September 13, 2017
Property
CapitaLand boosts Indonesia presence with $300 mil investment
SINGAPORE (Sept 6): CapitaLand is acquiring the 192-unit serviced residence, Ascott Sudirman Jakarta, for $74.3 million.
September 06, 2017
Indonesia's rate cut shows comfort with rupiah outlook
(Aug 24): Indonesia’s central bank surprised most economists on Tuesday by lowering interest rates, reflecting its relative comfort with the currency and inflation outlook.
August 24, 2017