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1. Edition: 2 | Monday, 20 July 2012
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Content
● Indonesia, Latin
America explore
business
cooperation
● Trio of Auto
Makers Release
Surging Sales
Figures for June
Indonesia, Latin America explore
● Citilink to Open
70 Domestic
business cooperation
Routes after Indonesia and Latin American countries will explore opportunities to
cooperate within the investment and trade sectors
Obtaining AOC
Indonesia is going to plan to host the ASEAN-Latin
● The American Business Forum (ALBF), the minister said that a
development of number of businesses had confirmed to attend the forum.
Pirelli Tire SpA tire The ALBF which will be held in Jakarta on July 9-10 will
factory will start in discuss trade and investment business opportunities in the
the fourth quarter ASEAN and Latin American region.
of 2012
With declining exports to Europe and the United States, a
number of Latin American countries are looking for newer
markets in the Southeast Asian region, particularly
Indonesia in order to make investments and establish
trade relations. (www.antaranews.com)●
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Trio of Auto Makers Release
Surging Sales Figures for June
Three Indonesian auto makers have reported strong vehicle sales in
June
Honda Prospect Motor said its car sales reached 7,410 units
in June, marking the auto maker’s best month this year. Car
sales grew 10 percent in May and were more than three
Three Indonesian times higher than the June 2011 sales figure of 2,165 units.
auto makers have
reported strong
Suzuki Indomobil Sales reported selling 12,121 cars in June,
vehicle sales in June
a rise of 25 percent from its May sales figures and 61
percent higher than the same month last year. Nissan Motor
Indonesia said it sold 5,925 cars in June, its second-best
monthly sales total so far this year.
Astra International, Indonesia’s leading automaker, which
reported selling 51,002 units in May alone, claiming 53
percent of all car sales in the country during that month.
The Association of Indonesian Automotive Industries
(Gaikindo) has reduced its sales target for the year to
850,000 cars from an initial forecast of 1 million on concern
about the regulation.
The new banking rule, which the government put into effect
on June 15, requires consumers to make a minimum 30
percent down payment for new car purchases. The ruling
was intended to improve prudent lending practices at
Indonesian banks.
Car and cement sales are seen as leading economic
indicators for Indonesia. (The Jakarta Globe)●
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Citilink to Open 70 Domestic
Routes after Obtaining AOC
Citilink Airlines will open 70 domestic and 16 regional routes after
officially received Air Operation Certificate
Citilink currently operates 14 aircraft and 20 by the end of
2012, even as Garuda Indonesia Quantum Leap program as
the holding company, Citilink in 2015 will operate 50
Citilink Airlines will aircrafts, bringing the total to 194 units with Garuda.
open 70 domestic
and 16 regional
routes after Citilink as LCC will target people who normally do not get
officially received on a plane, or for whom who used to ride trains along the
Air Operation increasing purchasing power. Meanwhile, Garuda with full-
Certificate services airline will target different market.
The airline will focus on domestic routes this year and next
year will come into regional routes which taking 3 hours of
travel at maximum such as Singapore, Kuala Lumpur,
Penang, and Southern Australia. (Bisnis Indonesia)●
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Pirelli Factory Development Starts
in Late 2012
The development of Pirelli Tire SpA tire factory will start in the fourth
quarter of 2012
The tire factory as a result of the cooperation between the
Italian company and PT Astra Otoparts Tbk. Pirelli tire products
will be targeting premium and middle-upper tire segment. Pirelli
he development of will produce motorcycle tires in the first phase, and car tires in
Pirelli Tire SpA tire the next phase.
factory will start in
the fourth quarter The factory is targeted to start operating in 2014. In the initial
of 2012 phase, there will be only two million units produced yearly. But,
in 2016, factory will fully operate with seven million units of tires
per year – 25 percent of Pirelli’s total global production.
When fully operational, four million units of tires will be
marketed under the brand name of Pirelli and mostly aimed for
export market, especially Asia Pacific region. The remaining
three million units will be under the brand name Aspira and will
be allocated for the domestic market.
Pireli tires factory in Indonesia will not only increase Pirelli tire
production capacity which is projected to increase to 16 million
units in 2015 from last year’s 13 million units, but also will
strengthen its presence in the ASEAN market.
Beside Pirelli, South Korea’s tire company, Hankook Tire Co Ltd
also put in money in the country. Hankook tire factory
development in Cikarang, West Java is already 82 percent
completed and will start operating in November 2012.
Tire factory development is a part of Hankook’s commitment to
invest US$ 1.1 billion, with production capacity of 18 million
units of tires per year until 2018. Hankook plans to market 95
percent of their product for export, and five percent for the
domestic market. (Indonesia Finance Today)●
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