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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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