Plastic producer PT Panca Budi Idaman Tbk has kicked off initial public offering (IPO) of 738.8 million shares, proceeds of which will mostly be used to expand production capacity of factories. PT Bahana Sekuritas, PT BCA Sekuritas, and PT CIMB Sekuritas Indonesia are...
Used to be one of pioneers of textile industry in Indonesia, Roda Vivatex (RDTX) has expanded its property business after leaving textile business three years ago. RDTX informed market authorities on Monday (Oct 23) that one of its subsidiaries, PT Chitatex Peni, has...
Stareast Group, as described by its website, is an Indonesian based private investment firm engaged in various industries such as real estate, hospitality, asset management, transportation, and retail businesses. The group is also partner of Tommy Soeharto (Humpuss...
It is official! As we reported two weeks ago, Ilham Habibie, son of Indonesia’s third president BJ Habibie, is the man behind Minna Padi Investama’s acquisition of 51% shares in Bank Muamalat, pioneer of sharia banking in Indonesia. Given Ilham’s background, he is...
Sinarmas is one of the largest business groups in Indonesia with interest in agriculture, energy, finance, forestry, mining, multimedia, property, and telecommunication. The group has also entered digital ventures, and, in fact, secured fintech license from the...
Vice President Jusuf Kalla witnessed the signing of memorandum of understanding between PT Humpuss Intermoda Transportasi Tbk (HITS), a company owned by Tommy Soeharto (youngest son of the late president Soeharto), and Belgian company Exmar NV in Brussels Tuesday (Oct...
Kompas newspaper published a half-page congratulation advertisement for the wedding of Budi D. Dawis, son of businessmann Didi Dawis, a long-time chairman of QAF Limited (controlled by Salim Group), and Janet Prasetio, daughter of Hendry Halim and Diana Prasetio,...
PT Bumi Hasta Mukti is said buyer of Chevron’s 25% interest in South Natuna Sea Block B, one of the largest oil and gas producing blocks in the country. The acquisition consideration has not been revealed, but given the previous valuation of the block, we might talk...
Kim Johanes Mulia, the former owner of the troubled Kartika Airlines, has been alleged of fraud. Kim Johanes Mulia is no stranger to controversy. He was mentioned in various criminal cases including the Bank Bali case. Born in Serbelawan, Medan, North Sumatera on May...
Anthoni Salim, CEO of Salim Group, one of the largest business groups in Indonesia, confirmed earlier about his intention to grow financial technology (fintech) services business with significant investment. Anthoni provided no further detail, but the group’s quest to...
