Indonesia

    Payments & Settlements

    Hong Kong, Indonesia and China Ink Local Currency Settlement Deal

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/06/2026

    A new framework will allow direct settlement in offshore yuan and rupiah for trade and investment between Hong Kong and Indonesia.

    Liquidity Risk

    Bank Indonesia Deploys New Tools to Attract Foreign Capital

    By Manesh Samtani | 11/06/2026

    BI has introduced new monetary operations, including incentives for hedging swaps, to stabilise the rupiah and attract portfolio inflows.

    Market Data & Technology

    Bank Indonesia to Publish Money Market Yield Curve

    By Editors | 09/06/2026

    The central bank has launched a new transaction-based yield curve publication to improve pricing transparency, deepen the market, and strengthen policy transmission.

    PEPs & Sanctions

    FATF Upgrades Indonesia Rating for CFT Sanctions Framework

    By Manesh Samtani | 08/06/2026

    FATF re-rated Indonesia as 'Compliant' with a key recommendation following significant legal and procedural amendments.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    Indonesia Passes Law Expanding BI Mandate, Granting Lawmaker Oversight

    By Manesh Samtani | 05/06/2026

    New law adds a growth objective for the central bank and introduces binding parliamentary recommendations, raising concerns over monetary policy independence.

    Capital Adequacy

    Indonesian Banks Call for Directed Consolidation Blueprint

    By Editors | 05/06/2026

    Indonesia's banking association has told a parliamentary committee that a clear, government-led roadmap with incentives is needed to drive sector consolidation.

    Trade Based Money Laundering

    Indonesia Mandates New Reporting, Onshore FX Rules for Exporters

    By Nithya Subramanian | 03/06/2026

    New rules require natural resource exporters to report via a state entity and keep foreign exchange proceeds onshore, offering tax incentives for compliance.

    Credit Risk

    Indonesia Clarifies 'Business Judgment Rule' to Protect Bankers

    By Editors | 01/06/2026

    Top judicial and regulatory bodies affirm that prudent, good-faith lending decisions that result in losses will not automatically face criminal prosecution.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    Indonesia Sees Influx of Fraud Networks Amid Regional Crackdowns

    By Editors | 29/05/2026

    Chinese authorities have warned that fraud rings are shifting to Indonesia following crackdowns in regional hubs like Cambodia and Myanmar.

    Anti-Bribery & Corruption

    Basel Institute on Governance Joins Anti-Corruption Push in Forest Carbon Markets

    By Editors | 29/05/2026

    The new initiative led by Transparency International will develop anti-corruption guidelines and strengthen governance in forest carbon markets, with a focus on Indonesia, Ghana and Cameroon.

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