Insurance firm pays billions<\/p>\n
MEDAN, North Sumatra: State-owned insurance company PT Jasa
\nRaharja has over the past five years paid Rp 21.8 billion (US$9.5
\nmillion) in compensation to victims of traffic accidents.<\/p>\n
Antara reported that 6,272 people died and 9,970 others were
\ninjured in traffic accidents that occurred between 1991 and 1995.<\/p>\n
The agency also reported that the insurance company has been
\nable to cut down the waiting period, from the time claims are
\nlodged to the time a settlement is issued, from 54 days in
\nprevious years to 22 days in 1995.<\/p>\n
In addition, the company has also extended Rp 243 million in
\nloans to 21 small enterprises in Medan for the period of 1992 to
\n1994.<\/p>\n
Yesterday, H. Achmadi replaced Hamka Santri Anom in a ceremony
\nas the head of the Medan branch of the company. (swe)<\/p>",
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