Despite the constraints connected with the limited capital currently faced by BPUI due to the delay in converting the government’s Investment Fund Account debt into capital, the latest BAV business plan includes arrangements to continue extending business financing to MSMEs, which is projected could potentially reach about 275 thousands MSMEs by 2012.
This credit extension to MSMEs is projected to create around 2,5 million new jobs. III. Future economic challenges and prospects  1. Future economic challenges  Ladies and Gentlemen, The strategic initiatives introduced by Bank Indonesia since 2003 and up to the end of 2007, as I have discussed so far are far from complete.