PRESS DIGEST-Indonesian Business News - Sept 10

Following are the leading business stories in the main Indonesian newspapers on Sept. 10. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Telephone: Editorial: +62-21-384-6364. Fax: +62-21-344-8404 or Help Desk: +803-061-2124 (toll free).

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BISNIS INDONESIA

- HANSON LOOKS FOR FINANCING OF UP TP $320 MLN

Indonesian energy firm PT Hanson Energy, a unit of PT Hanson International Tbk (MYRX.JK), is looking for between $280-$320 million financing to build overland conveyer for coal production as part of a total investment of $400 million, an official said.

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JAKARTA POST

- BUKOPIN LOAN GROWTH EXCEEDS TARGET

Medium-sized Indonesian lender, PT Bank Bukopin Tbk (BBKP.JK) extended 18.71 trillion rupiah ($1.99 billion) of loans in the first half of this year, beating its full year target of 18 trillion, an executive said.

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INVESTOR DAILY

- PT PLN STARTS BUILDING A PLANT

Indonesian state electricity firm, PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN), started building a steam power electricity plants in West Java with a total capacity of 3x 350 MW and a total investment up to 7.47 trillion rupiah. The plants will be completed by 2010, an official said.

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