Visited the IMF, Indonesia was sure Loans

JAKARTA - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled to receive the visit of the Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde on Tuesday (10/7). But the government of Indonesia has not submitted a plan related to the decision to lend $ 1 billion to the IMF.
"I asked (about the loan), I am sure will asked (by IMF). But there has been no decision," said the Special Staff of the President for Economic Affairs and Development Firmanzah to this newspaper, yesterday (7/7). According to him, currently the president was deciding which submitted the plan after meeting Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo G-20 summit in Los Cabos, Mexico.
For example, he said, is the source of funds. If it comes from the state budget, it must be through a mechanism of consultation with Parliament. "It looks like it will be difficult," said Firmanzah. Conversely, if the use of foreign exchange reserves, the government must go through the mechanism of consultation with Bank Indonesia.
Firmanzah asserted that the government would not rush ahead of determining the decision to grant a loan to the IMF. "It is voluntary, not obligatory," he said. In addition, the dynamics of the pros and cons related to the plan was also a consideration. "This is indeed a sensitive issue," continued the man who had been dean of the Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia (UI FE) it.
He claimed not to know the exact agenda SBY "Lagarde. Has been estimated on the European crisis and how it impacts on other countries. At present, the affected countries need assistance from multilateral. Well, the IMF also needs funds to address the crisis." We're lucky, 2006 have paid off debts to the IMF, "said the man born in Surabaya, July 7, 1976, it is.
Coordinating Minister Hatta Rajasa said earlier, the IMF requires a funding of about USD 430 billion to help countries that are experiencing difficulties, both in Europe and Africa. Indonesia Had a loan, it will be accompanied by certain conditions. For example, funds may not be used only for Europe, but also African countries.

 
"Certainly if we had been given the terms borrowed, now we ask minjemin terms as well. That is, if (so make loans)," Hatta said. But he quickly asserted that the government has not come to a decision. Including the nominal to be lent.

 
"Not there yet. Point is to help the world economy is experiencing difficulties," he said. Support for the global economy calls will indirectly provide a stimulus for the national economy. (Memorized / JPNN / obi)

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