The official also told Dow Jones Newswires that the state-owned cement maker is mulling issuing bonds in the domestic market, but declined to provide details.
Semen Gresik plans to invest a total of $1.3bn until 2010 to build several cement plants. Only US$300m of the total investment will be financed with its own cash.
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