Vice President of Public and Marketing Communication Telkom, Eddy Kurnia said, Most Trusted Company predicate that is attached to the Telkom into evidence the company is hard work.

Telkom considered as a company that can show the infrastructure and corporate governance system is good and meets the general principles of Good Corporate Governance (GCG). The GCG elements included the transparency, accountability, responsibility, independence and fairness. This was supported also by other factors such as commitment, teamwork, leadership, competence, moral values, ethics and vision and mission.

Telkom, according to Eddy in the official statement Sunday (27/12/2009) always apply the principles of GCG in every step of the company.

“GCG related to our bottom line. If GCG good, transparent and accountable in every step that is Telkom, which means that Telkom can make a profit. On average, Telkom shareholders are long term institutional shareholders of the segment. They believe that our bottom line reporting in accordance with reality, “said Eddy.

Telkom is long enough to apply the GCG. GCG usually applied only at the level of Board of Director, while Telkom has reached the lowest level of management. For example, for Telkom’s financial statements audited by independent auditors.

CGPI 2008 survey of 20 companies consisting of the issuer, state enterprises, enterprises and other private companies. Based on 12 aspects of the set as a benchmark assessment, CGPI 2008 to determine the five companies that successfully obtain the rank Very Reliable, 13 companies have trusted ratings and 2 companies ranked trusted enough.

PT Mega Capital Indonesia targeted increase in funds under management of the company’s level Rp7 trillion to Rp12 trillion until the end of the year.

Director of Mega Capital Yimmy Lesmana said the increase would be sought from the publishing company a few mutual funds open this year. Mutual funds that will open the company issued a maximum of three products again this year.

“Our plan is to issue a mixture of mutual funds and equity funds with a minimum target of each of Rp200 billion – Rp 300 billion during the year,” said Yimmy to the press at Pacific Place today.

Open mutual funds (open-ended fund) is a product of its participation units can be purchased and added at any time by investors. Mutual fund products can be either open-equity funds, mixed, fixed income, syariah, indices, and mutual funds that can be traded on exchanges (exchange-traded fund / ETF).

He said of the overall funds under management, the company has a mutual fund assets of about Rp4 trillion. The rest of the funds under management were in the form of bilateral contracts and discretionary investments in mutual funds is limited (RDPT).

He said the company also is planning to spin off its investment manager of the division this year. Thus, the department Mega Capital investment manager plans to stand up to be a separate company from the division of brokerage and underwriting in accordance with Bapepam-LK plan.

Companies, he said, was collecting funds of Rp200 billion for mutual funds Mega mix Kehati Harmony of SRI is being marketed the company today.

He tells the company predicts composite stock price index (JCI) to grow by 20%. Referring to the prediction that, the company targeted mutual fund investment product mix Kehati Harmony of SRI can provide a return on investment (return) of 20% – 25% until the end of the year.

Mutual funds make Kehati SRI Index as one of the 25 references to donate some of its investments and its investment results for Biodiversity Foundation (Kehati), which makes the index.

Previously, Head of Asset Management Department Sugiharto Sugeng Mega Capital said the company plans to increase the assets of all mutual fund companies into Rp6 trillion this year.

Director of Finance and Administration Kehati Gustaaf A. Lumiu said the company is exploring cooperation with PT Trimegah Securities Tbk and PT Sinarmas Securities to issue new mutual funds that use SRI index as a reference Kehati 25.

Companies, he said, has worked with PT Bahana TCW Investment Management to issue fixed-income mutual funds in 2007 Kehati Lestari and Mega SRI Kehati Harmony with Mega Capital.

Currently, he said, the company has an investment fund of U.S. $ 20 million. Funds were developed from the initial capital of U.S. $ 16 million which is collected at the foundation’s inception in 1995. He tells of the foundation has channeled U.S. $ 16 million is distributed to communities to conserve biodiversity.

Last year, he said, companies have committed to manage the funds of U.S. $ 29 million from the program ‘debt swap nature’ (DNS) from the U.S. government to the Indonesian government. The funds were allocated to fund six conservation programs in 13 national parks of Sumatra Island.

Australia’s central bank unexpectedly raised the policy to stop its benchmark interest rate for the governor Glenn Stevens select priority acceleration of economic growth and delaying efforts to contain inflation.

In a statement today, Australia’s central bank (Reserve Bank of Australia / RBA) maintained the target lending rate one night (overnight) at position 3.75% after three months of the previous three times increased.

The decision was different from the projection of 20 economists surveyed by Bloomberg News, in which the survey estimated that the central bank raised interest rates 0.25 points. Futures contracts show 74% increase in opportunities.

Australian dollar fell to a low position for 6 months and increasing the value of Asian stocks down after this announcement due to fears the economy will not be able to overcome borrowing costs surge.

The report today showed business index fell to a low position for 6 months. Last week, Woolworths Ltd, the largest retailer in the country, reminding increasing interest rates would hit consumers.

“This adjustment process has ended quickly and interest rates rise. Message from the Australian central bank is not out of trouble, despite expectations improved,” said Matthew Johnson, Interest-rate Strategist UBS AG

The lack of a new fleet procurement over the last five years become the main drivers continue to decline in the container ship market share of total national commercial transport fleet.

Based on data Kemenhub within the last five years, the number of national container fleet increase by 50 units from 107 units in 2005 to 157 units in 2009.

Head of Cooperation and Foreign Relations Board of Indonesian National Shipowners’ Association (INSA) said the container ship during the first principle of cabotage policy apply.

However, he said, the procurement of the ships of this type more to rejuvenate the old-old, not a new provision so that growing relatively more slowly than other types of fleets.

“Actually, the first container cabotage subject, but more fleet procurement to replace the old ships, not the addition of a new fleet,” he told Bisnis.com today.

Market share of the total container ship fleet of the national commercial transportation in Indonesia in the last five years despite the continued decline in number at the end of 2009 continued to grow compared to the position in 2005.

Kemenhub data mentioned though the number of ships still growing, but market share container fleet in the country to the total national merchant ships during the last five years tended to decline.

In 2005, the share of container ships to reach 2.30% of total national commercial fleet recorded 4659 units, down 2.92 basis points to just 2.08% in 2009 from a total of 7546 units ship.

“This loan will be used to fund capex in the future. Most of the capex will be used to increase network capacity XL,” said President Director Hasnul Suhaimi XL-LB Meeting ended at Prima Tower Building, Kawasan Mega Kuningan, Jakarta, Tuesday ( 29/7/2008).

As for the new loan agreement, the AGM decided to approve the Company plans to obtain new loans in the total number not exceeding USD250 million.

The loan will be made by one or several transactions in the form of syndicated loans, bilateral loans and bonds or through expenditure and / or debt instruments other foreign currency and / or Rupiah.

As is known, in June 2008, XL and its subsidiary Excelcomindo Finance Company BV, announced the results of the request approval of a plan for the sale and transfer towers and assets related to and as part of refinancing outstanding bonds for the cost of funds lower .

XL has made a tender offer to limit to USD150 million guaranteed notes worth USD250 million, 7.125 percent in 2013 due to the bondholder.

The results of the tender offer included the following, received consent from holders of the bonds is 91 percent of the aggregate outstanding principal amount, and bond holders who qualify receive a consent payment of $ 10 for each USD1.000 principal amount.

Aggregate outstanding principal amount of Bonds accepted for payment in a partial tender offer for USD122, 3 million and paid for 101 percent of nominal value. As a result, the outstanding notes to be USD127, 7 million.

“Many aspects of investment perdangan and we have genjot again,” said Presidential Spokesman Dino Patti Djalal Cipanas Palace, Cianjur, Tuesday (2/2/2010).

Based on the data he has, RI-trade volume in 2008 reached U.S. $ 20 billion. But the U.S. economic slowdown due to onslaught of the global financial crisis, trade volume otomais made by Indonesia come down.

“Indonesia-US trade is an important part of our economic growth,” said Dino.

But that is not only suppressed the recovery of economic relations the main concern of government. RI-important relationships the United States also includes cooperation in education, defense, prevention of climate change, anti-terrorism, relations between religious and many others.

“Indonesia is a key player in ASEAN and the G20 and the state of the world’s largest Muslim population, is our special assets. If I can have a relationship with the U.S. konstuktif then we can be part of solution to the problems of the world,” he continued.

The government bailout identify remaining until 2008 who had not received reimbursement from the poster (backlog) loans and foreign grants (PHLN) Rp2, 56 trillion.

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati explained this issue related to advance the State General Treasurer (BUN) Rp3, 73 which can not be identified if billed back to the lender.

“Government to identify and to map the 257 PHLN the burden of government bailouts and have not received the pengantian from PPHLN (backlog),” said Finance Minister in the government’s response to the common view about the bill the House in 2008 on State Budget accountability
it.

He insisted that the bailout actually backlog is eternal because it is not possible be replaced by the giver PHLN. However, in relation to urge the House could take them, the government is seeking to make that happen again by performing verification to identify advances that are still eligible or not eligible to be billed to PPHLN.

He added Backlog Management Coordination Team has been to map the 257 PHLN including IBRD, ADB, JICA / JBIC / OECF, IFAD, USAID, ITTO, Australia, European Union, JEXIM, IDB, IDA has cost the government bailout with a total value of the not received PPHLN party pengantian Rp 4.38 trillion.

Sample bailout is the government used to ADB for project grants emergency support earthquake and tsunami in Aceh. This figure differs from the total value of deposit accounts of BUN accounts of Rp 3.72 trillion as the central government financial statements (LKPP) in 2008 which has been audited.

According to the Ministry of Finance, this is because the numbers in 2008 only LKPP SP2D special account number that burdensome bailout for 2008. “It should be presented a special account number SP2D burdensome bailout since 1999-2008 when calculated with the funds pengantian
bailout of PPHLN, “he said.

Ministry of Finance data show the use of government bailouts since 1999 until December 31, 2008 amounted to Rp 21.79 trillion. Use of government bailouts to PHLN the status of on going until 31 December 2008 Rp4, 99 trillion, whereas pengantian government bailout of the PPHLN until December 31, 2008 Rp3, 16 trillion.

Wages in Japan during December fell because the company cut employee bonuses to become a signal that consumer spending can not encourage economic recovery.

Labor Department data released in Japan today said Tokyo monthly wages, including overtime, down 6.1% from last year to U.S. $ 5056 (549,259 yen). Decrease in salaries in Japan have higher than the December figure, which is 7%, in June.

Although Japan getting out of the worst recession since World War II, the benefits of the company in the country, ranging from All Nippon Airways Co. to Noritsu Koki Co., not yet recovered.

Before the announcement that data, BNP Paribas economist Azusa Kato Tokyo said the drop in unemployment is not enough to encourage domestic consumption during the business is still cutting labor wages.

“You have to consider improvements to overcome the employment decline in wages. During the employee’s income falls like this, households have not benefited from economic recovery, “said Kato.

Separately, the Japan Business Federation’s report last week showed a big company to cut winter bonuses by 15% to 755,628 yen. The sharpest decline since the survey of wages conducted occurred in 1959

BNI Region VI Surabaya credit growth target property Rp900 billion in 2010 and hoped that the position of commercial loans to Rp1, 6 trillion at the end of the year.

Region VI Leadership BNI Surabaya M Kosim Hariono say until the end of December 2009 the position of property loans in BNI recorded in East Java Rp1, 1 trilin. Total loans dominate the realization that overall consumer credit amounted to Rp1, 3 trillion.

“Looking at the relatively rapid growth and stagnation of credit trends continued to decline for this year, we are ready to allocate the housing credit growth in East Java for Rp900 billion,” said Kosim after signing a cooperation agreement apartment mortgage (KPA) with PT Win Win Realty Center (Ciputra Group) in Surabaya today.

Of the total growth and the process of repayment in the current year, he hoped by the end of 2010 mortgage loans in the position and KPA BNI in Java can reach Rp1, 6 trillion. Property sector in East Java are still expected to be prospective in line with the improving domestic economy.

The level of bad credit risk that the sector tends to stabilize. BNI VI in his own territory, he added, NPL property loans packaged in Griya BNI, only about 1%. In contrast to the level of bad credit risks in the manufacturing industry which is still likely to be high.

“Banks seem to still have to be careful of the relevant sectors although it does not mean
stop at all the credit, “said Kosim

Based on information from sources in the police, the perpetrators of five men and five employees could lock up in the bank. They tied his hands and feet and mouth with duct tape victim.

Reported, the perpetrators managed to steal the money in the bank for Rp190 million and had mempreteli some valuables belonging to the employees.

Arma eyewitnesses, (71) parking around the site, said the incident had not seen the robbery took place. When the incident happened she was sitting on a rickshaw. He just knew there was a robbery incident after one of the bank came out and asked a security guard presence.

“From the banks comes out, continue mengasih know nanya security guard, security guard pack where, what banks were robbed,” said Arma, Wednesday (3/2/2010).

He also said that from afar could see how many people in the bank that hands tied and mouth dilakban. Alleged perpetrators brought only a sharp weapon.

The police are still conducting crime scene and set up police line in front of the bank door. Police are also examining a number of witnesses. So far there has been no official statement from the police.

Arma said he only saw three people using a motor using a closed helmet blood rushed circumstances to the east and two west. But he also could not ascertain whether the three men are the perpetrators of robbery.