CompaniesIndonesian state companies' profit jumps in 2022, led by banks
But builders, national airline face debt problems amid bleaker 2023 prospects
Combined profits at Indonesian state-owned companies, which include Garuda Indonesia and Bank Rakyat Indonesia, jumped last year. (Source photos by Reuters and AP)
ERWIDA MAULIA, Nikkei staff writer
February 14, 2023 16:30 JST
JAKARTA -- The total profit of Indonesia's dozens of state-owned enterprises jumped 143% last year to 303.7 trillion rupiah ($20 billion), State Enterprise Minister Erick Thohir told lawmakers, led by banks making more money on their loan portfolios.