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Indonesia to apply rules pertaining to sovereign wealth fund

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) confirmed that Indonesia will soon have in place rules concerning sovereign wealth fund ...

BI, OJK, LPS implement integrated bank sector reporting

Bank Indonesia (BI), the Indonesian Financial Services Authority (OJK), and Deposit Insurance Corporation (LPS) agreed ...

Indonesia-Japan support wider local currency use for trade transaction

Indonesia and Japan support broader use of local currencies for bilateral trade and direct investment transactions ...

Indonesia promotes UN resolution on financial inclusion

Committee II of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, handling economic, financial, developmental, and ...

Bank Negara Malaysia, Bank Indonesia sign agreements

Governor of Bank Indonesia Perry Warjiyo and Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia Nor Shamsiah Yunus have signed agreements ...

Fintech Summit & Expo begins on Sept 23

The Financial Services Authority (OJK), Bank Indonesia and the Indonesian Fintech Association (AFTECH) will hold the ...

Kadin recommends blockchain application in operation of ports

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) has recommended the use of blockchain technology in the ...

Indonesia targets US$5 billion oil and gas investment from UAE

Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Ignasius Jonan is targeting investment worth US$5 billion from a cooperation ...

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News Focus - APEC to build financial resilience to disasters

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) strives to build financial resilience to serve as a shield in the event of ...

Bank Indonesia emphasises importance of continuing financial reforms

Bank Indonesia has emphasised the importance of continuing financial sector reforms, in order to reduce financial ...

Indonesia set to become main producer in global halal industry by 2024

The Government has unveiled the Indonesian Islamic Economics Masterplan (MEKSI) 2019-2024, which recommended four ...

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Indonesia's economic growth remains robust

Global economic gains are occurring, albeit at a slower-than-expected pace, along with less uncertainty originating in ...

ASEAN+3's financial cooperation needed to mitigate global challenges

Financial cooperation amongst ASEAN+3 will mitigate global challenges by stimulating consumption and trade in the ...

Mulyani jokingly says post-retirement she wants to become "selebgram"

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati, on a lighter note, spoke of wanting to become a "selebgram," short ...

Growth of banking credit can reach 14 percent in 2019: OJK

The Financial Services Authority (OJK) has set a target of 12-14 percent (year on year / yoy) for bank credit growth ...