INDONESIA - PAWN BROKING - Performance at the Pawnshop Pawn Gold rocketed Sharia

WWW.REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - The performance of gold in the mortgage finance Sharia Pawnshops on 2011meroket to 80 percent over the previous year. Predicted rise in the gold pledge to continue in the mid to late December 2012.

Of the total outstanding mortgage financing by December 2011, Rp 2.24 trillion, 95 percent is contributed by pawning gold. Mortgage financing of gold during January 2012 were up more than 5 percent compared to December 2011 which reached Rp 950 billion. (source)

INDONESIA - MICRO FINANCE - Micro Financing the Sharia Lonely Interested Pawnshop

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA --- The distribution of micro-finance or Ar-Rahn for small micro enterprises (ARRUM) at the Pawnshop Sharia is still far from the target. This is because the interest in micro-financing of mortgages is still minimal.
Pawnshop Islamic microfinance as of September 2011 is still around Rp 80 billion. The number is still far behind this year's target is set at Rp 200 billion. "Our target was too optimistic, but we still try to increase until the end of the year," said General Manager Pawnshop Sharia, Suhardjo, Tuesday (25/10).  (source)

INDONESIA - PAWN BROKING - Anticipation in price fluctuations stilts Islamic pawn broking pricing

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Pawnshop Sharia fix the price for gold pawning transactions in units of sharia Pawnshop. In order to anticipate price fluctuations that continue to occur with increases in recent times, Islamic Pawnshop forced to apply a little below the market price for gold pawning transactions in the company.

According to General Manager of Sharia Pawnshop, Suhardjo, it should not anticipate the price of gold goes up and down pseudoscience. "It's also our way to avoid not to get excessive appreciation of gold," he told Reuters on Wednesday (24 / 8). (source)