Insurers issue custom bonds

Insurers issue custom bonds

JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Finance Mar'ie Muhammad has
appointed 15 loss insurance companies to issue customs bonds, a
monetary instrument to guarantee the payment of import duties and
taxes.

The appointed insurers include Asuransi AIU Indonesia,
Asuransi Jasarahardja Putera, Asuransi Astra Buana, Asuransi
Binagriya Upakara and Berdiri Insurance Company, according to the
minister's decree issued Thursday.

The other 10 assigned insurance firms are Asuransi Bintang,
Asuransi Jasa Indonesia, Asuransi Prolamas, Asuransi Ramayana,
Asuransi Tugu Pratama, Asuransi Wahana Tata, Asuransi Central
Asia, Asuransi Artarindo, Asuransi Ekspor Indonesia and Asuransi
Sinar Mas Dipta. (hen)