The Investment of Japan in Indonesia

December 16th, 2011 by admin No comments »

The Investment of Japan in Indonesia PhotoJapan is one of the countries that have big contribution in Indonesian economic development. By having good cooperation of the two countries, Japan invests their product and their factory in Indonesia. It is mutualism cooperation for those countries. Both of them will get some benefits that is important for their economic development.

The newest news about the Japan investment in Indonesia is, Japan will build a new factory in Indonesia. The factory of Toshiba will be built in East of Jakarta in November this year. The product that will be produced by the factory is the washing machine. This factory can produce the washing machine next year because the process of building the factory will be done in the middle of next year.

By building the Toshiba factory in Indonesia, it is hoped can increase the marketing of the washing machine in Indonesia. Japan invests for about Rp. 350 billion for the building of the factory. It is the big investment of Toshiba in Indonesia. The factory will need many workers so that it can reduce the unemployment in Indonesia. It also becomes a good investment because the result of the production can be predicted that the marketing will grow till 23 percent.

Options to Lower Your Risk in Investment

December 13th, 2011 by admin No comments »

Options to Lower Your Risk in Investment PhotoInvestment, no matter its safety assurance is with its own risk. When you have decided to put your money on investment, you should be ready to bear the possible risk that may come. Hence, the smart way is calculating the possible cost and benefit that may come on every investment path. There are some ways to lower the possible risk of your investment that comes in one word: diversification.

Investment diversification ranges from the types, times, and options. You can start to lower your investment risk by investing in several different types such as bonds, stocks, or currency investment. Among the three types of investments that you have there will be times for each up and down. However, you can still get your returns or profit because one of the investment is stable over time, and the other will gain more benefit when another type is down. For example, when the stocks exchange value is down, the interest rates will likely to rise up, hence it gives benefit to your investment bonds.

Bond is considered as one of the secure investment types, but it still depends on the current financial condition of the country that issue the bonds. You can diversify the maturity of your bond; hence you can earn money gradually to be the new capital for your next investment. The other step to lower your investment risk is having a long term investment instead of the shorter one. It will give time to your investment to prove its capability or immunity to face different economic times and higher returns for you.