BNI prepares US$200 m to increase trade with Algeria, Tunisia
Activities at Bank BNI. (ANTARA/Andika Wahyu/*)
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - PT Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) is preparing US$200 million for financing trade with Algeria and Tunisia, a BNI official said.

"BNI is ready to facilitate companies willing to invest in Algeria and Tunisia," BNI director for international affairs and treasury, Bien Subiantoro said here on Tuesday.

He said that BNI would provide the facility in an effort to increase the value of Indonesia`s trade with the two North African states.

Subiantoro said that BNI was ready to support Indonesia`s business players in opening access to the global market. He made the statement at a press conference on "BNI Inspiring Investment Year" program.

The BNI Inspiring Investment Year program constituted BIN`s commitment to increasing Indonesia`s international trade by business players at home so that the country`s foreign exchange reserves could be increased.(*)