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United Tractors, distributor alat-alat berat terbesar di Indonesia, masih menghadapi tantangan karena permintaan yang lemah secara terus-menerus akibat rendahnya harga komoditi. Kegiatan usaha di sektor agrobisnis, pertambangan dan infrastruktur telah melambat. Konteks ini diprediksi akan membawa kepada melambatnya laju pertumbuhan laba bersih bagi perusahaan ini baik di tahun 2015 maupun 2016. Perusahaan ini, anak perusahaan dari Astra International (konglomerat terdiversifikasi terbesar di Indonesia), menguasai kira-kira 40% pangsa pasar alat berat di Indonesia.
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Bank Central Asia (BCA), one of the leading commercial banks in Indonesia, is estimated to continue posting growing net profit and rising credit growth in the years ahead despite the persistently sluggish domestic economy. However, contrary to the state-controlled banks - such as Bank Mandiri, Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) and Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) - BCA will most likely not see double-digit credit growth in the near future as BCA's customers mostly originate from the private sector. The state-controlled banks, on the other hand, have the advantage of being involved in the government's push for infrastructure development and government spending.
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New funds obtained from a rights issue and the revaluation of its assets will have a positive impact on Aneka Tambang (Antam), a diversified mining company in Indonesia. The miner, majority-owned by the Indonesian government, is engaged in all activities ranging from exploration, exploitation, processing, refining to the marketing of nickel ore, ferronickel, gold, silver, bauxite, coal and precious metals refining services. However, its corporate earnings remained disappointing so far in 2015.
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The Indonesian government's decision to limit foreign ownership in the horticulture sector to a maximum of 30 percent (through Law No. 13/2010 on Horticulture), from 95 percent previously, continues to cause a polemic as such protectionism may be a big disadvantage to the development of Indonesia's horticulture sector. Moreover, the law works retroactively implying that existing companies owned by foreign investors need to divest their majority ownership interests. In Law No. 13/2010 foreigners were given four years to divest their shares.
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