Indonesia Market Summaries 23 July 2013

• PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk (PGAS, Rp5.800) targeting two oil and gas blocks owned by Hess. The plan will be carried out through its subsidiary PGAS, PT Saka Energi Indonesia, after Hess expressed its plan to pull out from Indonesia. Hess currently has four oil and gas blocks, namely Ujung Pangkah Block, Semai V Block,  Sesulu Selatan Block, and Laut Timur 1 Block. (Kontan)
• PT Alam Sutera Realty Tbk (ASRI, Rp740) predicts its net profit rose 33% -52% YoY in semester I/2013 to Rp 700 billion - Rp 800 billion. The income is projected to rise 55% -64% YoY to Rp 1,7 billion - Rp 1,8 trillion amid a strong rise in sales last year. The financial expectations of management that it meets the 40% -46% of year forecast and 48% -54% consensus of market participants. (Investor Daily)
• PT Sentul City Tbk (BKSL, Rp245) raised its sales target by the end of the year to Rp 1,5 trillion, from the previous target of Rp 1 trillion. The enhancement is the result of large sales in Semester I/2013 amounted to Rp 700.
  
  After Lebaran, BKSL will build 270 condotel units, where 200 units of which will be sold and the rest will be used for recurring income sources. (Investor Daily)
• Thang Long Cement JSC, a new subsidiary of PT Semen Indonesia Tbk (SMGR, Rp14.600, NEUTRAL, TP Rp19.000) in Vietnam, refinance its debt worth U.S. $ 100 million using syndicated bank in dollar-denominated loan.
  
  SMGR claimed that the loan has a low interest so profitable for Thang Long that is currently charged a Vietnam high interest bond. (Investor Daily)
• PT Multicom Persada International demanding PT Erajaya Swasembada Tbk (ERAA, Rp2.175, BUY, TP Rp3.875) and several other parties. Lawsuit delivered by Daniel Setiawan, Director of PT Multicom Persada International (MPI). The lawsuit was also filed with the Director ERAA Sim Chee Ping, PT Data Citra Mandiri, Apple South East Asia Pte Ltd, and Apple Head Quarter.

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