Surat Berharga Negara, Porsi Kepemilikan Asing Harus Dikurangi
Freign Investors` Ownership of Government Treasuries to be Reduced
Reporter : Gatot Priyantono
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani
Jakarta (B2B) - Porsi kepemilikan investor asing di Surat Berharga Negara (SBN) harus dikurangi, menurut pengamat obligasi. Pasalnya, jika terjadi guncangan terhadap kondisi perekonomian domestik, terdapat potensi pembalikan arah investasi dan hal ini tentunya akan merugikan Indonesia.
Direktur Utama Bond Research Institute (BondRI) Tumpal Sihombing mengatakan, besarnya porsi kepemilikan investor asing di SBN akan berdampak negatif bagi Indonesia khususnya dalam hal pengelolaan utang negara.
Saat ini berdasarkan data Direktorat Jenderal Pengelolaan Utang Negara Kementerian Keuangan, per 18 Maret 2013 porsi kepemilikan asing di SBN sudah mencapai 33% atau senilai Rp282,68 triliun.
Jakarta (B2B) - Analysts want foreign investors’ ownership of government treasuries to be reduced. They reason that if the domestic economy faces turbulence, there may be potential for sudden reversal that can harm Indonesia.
President Director of Bond Research Institute (BondRI) Tumpal Sihombing said large foreign ownership of SBN will cause a negative impact for Indonesia, especially on state debt management.
Data from the Directorate General of Debt Management at the Ministry of Finance showed that foreign ownership of SBN reached Rp 282.68 trillion (US$ 29.12 billion) on March 18, 2013, or at 33 percent of total SBN ownership.
