Monthly Archives: January 2010

Hearing of savings terms, most will associate it with a product or saving in the banking sector.In fact, the concept of savings can also be applied in the capital markets in the world.

For some people, saving not only have to put in the bank, but in products such as stocks of capital markets, mutual funds, bonds and so forth.

As CEO Sekurindo PT Kresna Graha Tbk (kren) Michael Stevens, the people of Indonesia still has not understood the concept of saving money on the stock market. In fact, he continued, the difference between the potential profit may more than or saving the bank.

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The rupiah  ended the week trading from $ 9.200/US level. Eventually the weakening of the rupiah after the show since the beginning of the week.
In trading on Friday (15/1/2010), the rupee closed at lower levels in 9205 dollars, compared with yesterday’s closing level since 9160 the U.S. dollar.

Acting Governor of BI Nasution Nasution said that the strengthening of the dollar since the beginning of this week through to the Rp 9150 the U.S. dollar caused by the massive flow of capital into the country.

“This is the flow of funds from abroad, therefore, not only for our country. Do not ever think it’s just for our country,” said Nasution Bank Building, Jakarta.

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Crisis Advice to Gold Investment by Mohamad Ihsan Palaloi Gold Investment Consultant There is a consensus that gold metal is perceived value in the world. Value is not changed from past to present. Gold has touched many aspects of human needs. Gold also has emotional benefits for her beauty to enjoy. Price beauty combined with an attractive price, as are gold as a means to express themselves, and gold has become a status symbol in the various sub-culture of Indonesian society.

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On average, about 7 million U.S. dollars by the banks has poured credit card issuers is Indonesia for investment migration  using a credit card chip technology. This was conveyed by General Manager of Indonesia Credit Card Association (AKKI) Steve Marta. He explained, for the replacement of a credit card to swallow the cost of 25 to 30 U.S. cents. As for the number of cards in circulation that have been using a credit card card reached 10,221,154. If for a rough calculation of replacement cards 25-30 cents per U.S. dollar, so for 9-10 million cards takes about 7 million U.S. dollars, said Steve. Known, Bank Indonesia Regulation stipulates that from 1 January 2010 all credit cards must use the chip. According to Steve, the current banking credit card issuer has prepared implementing regulations. Bank Indonesia itself calls, currently about 99.6 percent recorded credit card has been using chips. This plan is long enough from 2005, so now almost all ready, he said.

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