[Nasional-e] US$18bn in Indonesian foreign debts to mature

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Fri Feb 7 04:00:35 2003


   http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Southeast_Asia/EB07Ae04.html

Southeast Asia

US$18bn in Indonesian foreign debts to mature

JAKARTA - Indonesia's foreign debts set to mature in 2003 amount to US$18.46 
billion, Bank Indonesia said on Wednesday.

According to data from the central bank, the debt principals total $14.42 
billion while debt interest reaches a little over $4 billion.

The government's debts - including those to the International Monetary Fund, 
syndications and bonds - are recorded at $6.35 billion, consisting of $3.89 
billion in principals and $2.46 billion in interest.

Private debts are recorded at $12.11 billion, comprising $10.53 billion in 
principals and $1.57 billion in interest.

Based on the 2003 budget plan, the government plans to reschedule repayment 
of Rp27.015 trillion worth of foreign debt consisting of Rp20.508 trillion 
in principals and Rp6.507 trillion in interest. Debt principals whose 
repayment would be rescheduled in the year will amount to Rp17.263 trillion.

(Asia Pulse/Antara)






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