Non-performing loans in Aceh Rp1, 28 trillion

Aceh have problem with bad debt on rupiah

Non-performing loans (NPL) in Aceh Banking until October 2011 reached Rp1, 28 trillion or 36.38 percent increase compared to December 2010 period valued at Rp768, 958 billion.

Bank Indonesia Deputy Leader of Banda Aceh in Banda Aceh Marsius Joni, on Saturday said the credit problems had already passed the specified tolerance limit of five percent that ordered by Bank Indonesia.

Bank Indonesia as the banking authorities in Indonesia have warned the banks, both Islamic and conventional to do the work of lowering the level of NPLs is problematic.

"We've warned the perpetrators banks on this issue, and we also will continue to monitor this issue and deposits in order to make efforts to reduce the level of problem loans," he said.

According to Joni, high rates of non-performing loans in Aceh is also accompanied by increased amount of outstanding loans and deposits.

If the period December 2010 to lend only Rp15, 758 trillion, then the period October 2011 credit scores have gone to the community reached Rp18, 379 trillion.

"It increases the amount of outstanding loans, which amounted to 16.64 percent, but non-performing loans also increased," he explained.

Joni added that BI has made ​​efforts that are considered necessary for the banks in Aceh can soon overcome this problem.

In addition, he said, the central bank to conduct banking advisory Aceh on the principles of sound lending.

"If high non-performing loans in Aceh, this will impact on the economic problems of course. Kan, the funds are channeled in the form of bank credit was also the public's money, well, if bad lending banks would be difficult to cover the public funds it later," he said.

Non-performing loans in Aceh Rp1, 28 trillion
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