Jakarta (ANTARA) - President Prabowo Subianto has once again\nhighlighted the increase in profits for several State-Owned Enterprises\n(SOEs) during the first half of 2026, as a result of improvements in the\nmanagement of state companies.<\/p>\n
During his speech at the 28th anniversary commemoration of the\nNational Mandate Party (PAN) in Jakarta on Friday night, Prabowo cited\nPT Pupuk Indonesia (Persero) as one of the SOEs that recorded a profit\nincrease.<\/p>\n
\u201cPT Pupuk, which had been experiencing losses for a long time, has\nnow seen its profits rise by 252 per cent. PT Pupuk Indonesia is up.\nSOEs that were previously loss-making are now profitable,\u201d said Prabowo,\nas monitored online.<\/p>\n
According to Prabowo, the performance improvement of Pupuk Indonesia\noccurred alongside the government\u2019s steps to reduce fertiliser\nprices.<\/p>\n
Based on company data, Pupuk Indonesia booked a net profit of Rp8.51\ntrillion in the first half of 2026, an increase of 252.8 per cent\ncompared to Rp2.41 trillion during the same period the previous\nyear.<\/p>\n
In addition to Pupuk Indonesia, Prabowo mentioned that the net profit\nof PT Semen Indonesia (Persero) Tbk increased by approximately 400 per\ncent in the first half of 2026.<\/p>\n
He also noted profit increases in several other SOEs, including PT\nPertamina (Persero) by 86 per cent, PT Pegadaian by 84 per cent, and PT\nPerkebunan Nusantara (PTPN) by 54 per cent.<\/p>\n
Prabowo stated that this performance improvement is part of the\ngovernment\u2019s efforts to carry out consolidation and improve the\nmanagement of state wealth.<\/p>\n
According to him, the restructuring of SOEs is necessary so that\nstate wealth can be managed efficiently and provide greater benefits to\nthe public.<\/p>\n
These profit growth figures for several SOEs were previously\npresented by Prabowo during the Annual Session of the MPR and the Joint\nSession of the DPR-DPD RI in Jakarta on 14 August 2026.<\/p>\n
At that time, Prabowo stated that the net profit of Semen Indonesia\nincreased by 408.9 per cent in the first half of 2026, Pupuk Indonesia\nby 252.8 per cent, Pertamina by 86 per cent, Pegadaian by 84.4 per cent,\nand PTPN by 54.4 per cent.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, based on the financial reports for the first half of 2026\npublished after the speech, Semen Indonesia booked a profit attributable\nto the owners of the parent entity of approximately Rp207 billion, an\nincrease of about 446 per cent compared to the same period the previous\nyear.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/prabowo-highlights-surge-in-profits-for-several-state-owned-enterprises-1789750881", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }