• Semen Indonesia Creates New Unit, Sees Consolidation in Cement Sector

    Indonesia's leading cement manufacturer Semen Indonesia created a joint venture (JV) together with its subsidiary Semen Indonesia Beton. This JV - named Semen Indonesia Industri Building - is active in the building materials sector. Semen Indonesia controls 99 percent of the shares in this new entity, while Semen Indonesia Beton owns the remaining 1 percent.

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  • Indonesia Abroad: Sinarmas Land Expanding its Property in London

    Real estate development company Sinarmas Land Ltd, a unit within the Sinar Mas Group, purchased a big office building in Central London for the price of nearly USD $269 million. Sinar Mas Land Ltd, headquartered and listed in Singapore, is engaged in the property business through its operations in primarily Indonesia, China, Malaysia and Singapore.

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  • Coal Mining News Indonesia: Benchmark Price Rises in July 2017

    Indonesia's benchmark coal price (in Indonesian: Harga Batubara Acuan, or HBA) rose 4.6 percent month-on-month (m/m) to USD $78.95 per metric ton in July 2017. The HBA price, set by Indonesia's Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry each month, is based on (1) the Platts Kalimantan (5,900 kcal/kg GAR assessment), (2) the Argus-Indonesia Coal Index 1 (6,500 kcal/kg GAR), (3) the Newcastle Export Index - formerly the Barlow-Jonker index (6,322 kcal/kg GAR) - and (4) the globalCOAL Newcastle (6,000 kcal/kg NAR) index.

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  • Portfolio Watch Indonesia: What about Tin Miner Timah?

    So far this year shares of Indonesian tin miner Timah have fallen 34.15 percent to IDR 700 a piece amid declining tin prices. These prices have weakened more than five percent since the year-start. However, does this mean that Timah is an uninteresting stock pick? What do the experts think? And do they agree?

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