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        "id": 1403629,
        "msgid": "astra-agros-profits-rise-1447893297",
        "date": "1998-08-31 00:00:00",
        "title": "Astra Agro's profits rise",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Astra Agro's profits rise JAKARTA (JP): PT Astra Agro Lestari said yesterday it booked a net profit of Rp 55.7 billion (US$5.06 million) during the first half of this year, an improvement on the Rp 36.1 billion recorded over the same period last year. Astra Agro, a publicly listed plantation firm under the Astra Group, attributed the increase in profit to a rise in its sales. Sales rose 52.1 percent to Rp 332.9 billion from Rp 218.9 billion.",
        "content": "<p>Astra Agro's profits rise<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA (JP): PT Astra Agro Lestari said yesterday it booked a<br>\nnet profit of Rp 55.7 billion (US$5.06 million) during the first<br>\nhalf of this year, an improvement on the Rp 36.1 billion recorded<br>\nover the same period last year.<\/p>\n<p>Astra Agro, a publicly listed plantation firm under the Astra<br>\nGroup, attributed the increase in profit to a rise in its sales.<\/p>\n<p>Sales rose 52.1 percent to Rp 332.9 billion from Rp 218.9<br>\nbillion.<\/p>\n<p>\"Our increase in net sales is especially supported by the<br>\nincrease in the sale price of crude palm oil on the international<br>\nmarket,\" the company said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Sales from CPO alone amounted to Rp 264.3 billion, accounting<br>\nfor 79.4 percent of the company's total sales. The company sold<br>\n95 percent of its CPO output on the domestic market. (rid)<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/astra-agros-profits-rise-1447893297",
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