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2008, Danamon’s loans target Rp. 66.25 trillion

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Chief Financial Officer of PT Bank Danamon Tbk., Vera Eve Lim, said that the outstanding loans will be reaching Rp. 66.25 trillion (US$ 7.28 billion) by the end of this year (2008).  

On the first half of a year 2008, Danamon has contributing their loans facility to many sector, there are consist of corporate lending has contributed 32%, retail and consumer loans contributed 43% and small scale business around 25%. 

The increased BI rate currently (9.25%) has spurred banks to follow suit with their own rates, leading to dampened demand for loans from individuals and businesses.  

The growth in lending pushed Danamon’s net profit for this period to Rp 1.16 trillion or 14% increase from the previous year (2007) in the some period.  While, Non-Performing Loans (NPL) in the first semester was only 2.3%, decrease 0.8% from the last year on the some period (2007).

On last semester (2007), NPL was reached 3.1%. Bank Danamon, is the country’s fifth largest lender, expects full-year lending to grow 25 percent on a rise in consumer loans despite a weakened economy and higher interest rates.

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