• Backgrounds        1
• Economic Challenges in 2009        2
• Overview of Indonesia's economy, 2008        2
• Transport and communications sector major contributor to economic growth        4
• Exports start declining        5
• Inflation in 2008 put under control        6
• World Economy Outlook 2009        7
• Indonesia's economic prospects 2009        8
• Fiscal stimulus        9

• Bank mergers and acquisition in 2008        10
• Banking industry        11
• Banking Outlook, 2009        13
• Multi-finance industry        14
• Performance of Multifinance Industry in 2008        14
• Consumer credits dominate financing by multifinance companies        15
• Outlook of Multifinance Industry, 2009        16

• Current issues        17
• Development of Industrial sector 2008        18
• Exports of non oil/gas commodities booted by soaring prices        19
• Investment  development        21
• Fiscal stimulus        22
• Prospects of manufacturing industry sectors in 2009        24
• Outlook of Manufacture Industry 2009 in General        27

• Current issue        29
• Agribusiness  sector grows 3.5% in 2008        30
• Prices forecast to fall in 2009        31
• CPO price down to US$ 500-US$600 per ton        31
• Price of cacao        32
• Rubber price        34
• Coffee price        35
• Prospects of agribusiness 2009        36

• Astra Agro shelves plan to build four palm oil factories        67
• Pertamina to sell subsidiaries operating in non core business        67
• Truba seeking loans to build power palant in Kuala Tanjung        67
• Medco secures US$480 million in new credit        67
• Indosat delays selling telecommunications towers        68
• Merger plan for UOB Buana and UOB Indonesia        68
• Exxon Mobil resumes gas supply to PIM fertilizer plant        68
• Krakatau Ilthabi to build pig iron factory        68
• Pelindo II sets aside Rp300 billion for Muara Sabak project        69
• Indofood completes acquisition and settles debt of acs        69

• Ministers suggest maintenance of BMAD on paper products from four countries        70
• Investent in food estate limited to 100,000 ha        70
• Net profit of state companies estimated to reach Rp81.2 trillion        70
• Exports in October plunge 11.61%        71
• Lower growth predicted in investment in 2009        71
• Indonesia to cut rubber export to shore up commodity price        71

• Monetary indicators        72
• Banking indicators        73
• Economic Indicators        74
• Export and import        75
• Gross Domestic Product        76
• Oil Price and Foreign Exchange        77
• The Indonesian Economic Trends        78