Indonesia

Supervision & Enforcement

Morocco Extradites Fugitive Kresna Life CEO to Indonesia

By Editors | 28/06/2026

The move follows an Interpol red notice for the former insurance boss, who faces fraud and money laundering charges in Jakarta.

Liquidity Risk

Indonesia Begins Gradual Withdrawal of IDR 300 Trillion From State Banks

By Editors | 26/06/2026

Regulators are stressing the need for a smooth transition to avoid liquidity shocks as the government begins normalising its cash management policy.

Anti-Money Laundering

New Indonesian Bond Law Stokes Money Laundering Fears

By Editors | 26/06/2026

Critics warn that legal protections for investors in special government-backed bonds create a loophole for illicit finance, a charge the government denies.

Structural Regulation

Indonesia Expands OJK Mandate to Oversee New Mineral Exchange

By Editors | 24/06/2026

The move, part of wider financial sector reforms, aims to bring commodity trading onshore and establish Indonesian benchmark prices for key minerals.

Structural Regulation

MSCI Defers Indonesia Downgrade Decision to November

By Mark Johnston | 24/06/2026

The index provider has postponed its decision until November, giving Jakarta more time to prove its market reforms are effective.

Structural Regulation

Indonesia Law Change Paves Way for IDX Demutualisation

By Editors | 24/06/2026

The new legislation allows state bodies to own shares in the Indonesia Stock Exchange as part of a major governance and ownership reform.

Credit Risk

Bank Indonesia Extends Credit Card Relief Measures to End-2026

By Editors | 23/06/2026

The central bank will maintain lower minimum payments and capped late fees to support public purchasing power and sustain domestic economic activity.

Cryptocurrency

Indonesia Takes Action on Finfluencers Promoting Unlicensed Digital Assets

By Editors | 22/06/2026

A regulatory task force has ordered content takedowns and issued new guidance for financial influencers, with formal regulations expected to be established soon.

Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

Indonesia: Former OJK Official Detained in Fraud Probe

By Editors | 22/06/2026

A former senior OJK official is being held as a suspect in an alleged fraud and embezzlement case involving Islamic finance firm PT Dana Syariah Indonesia.