Indonesia

Securities / Derivatives

Indonesia Mulls Allowing Short-Term Corporate Sukuk

By Editors | 05/08/2014

Bank Indonesia and the Financial Services Authority are discussing the possibility of allowing the trading of short-term sukuk or Islamic bonds in a move that could diversify sharia financial products and help sharia banks raise cash in the market.

Securities / Derivatives

Indonesia’s Regulator to Revise Capital Rules for Sharia Lenders

By Editors | 24/06/2014

The Financial Services Authority (OJK) is planning to issue a revised regulation on sharia banks’ minimum capital requirement to assist lenders in the face of a wider scope of risks.

Securities / Derivatives

Indonesia’s Regulator Urges Banks to Lend to Environment-Friendly Firms

By Editors | 28/05/2014

All financial service institutions supervised under the Financial Services Authority are urged to give out loans to companies that comply with environment-friendly practices.

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Indonesia’s Finance Regulator Rolls Back Share Buyback Rule

By Editors | 19/05/2014

Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority has rolled back its a policy on share buyback scheme amid improving markets conditions.

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Bank Indonesia, OJK to Coordinate on Boosting Banking System

By Editors | 12/05/2014

The Financial Services Authority (OJK) says it will coordinate closely with Bank Indonesia (BI) to improve the banking system in the country.

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Indonesia’s Regulator to Promote Domestic Investors Entry in Markets

By Editors | 07/05/2014

The Financial Services Authority (OJK) says it will focus on encouraging more domestic investors into the country’s foreign-dominated capital market.

ASEAN Exchanges Launch Post Trade Solution, Appoints Deutsche Bank for Custody Services

By Editors | 08/04/2014

Exchanges of the southeast Asian member nations launched a streamlined and cost-effective post-trade solution for cross-border transaction over the ASEAN Trading Link.

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Indonesian Banks Sign Repurchasing Deal to Boost Money Market

By Editors | 18/02/2014

Indonesia’s central bank and several big commercial lenders signed a repurchase agreement, in a move to bolster the domestic money market and elevate the nation’s sovereign debt status.

Securities / Derivatives

Indonesia Transfers Banking Regulatory Duties to OJK

By Editors | 03/01/2014

Bank Indonesia (BI) transfers banking regulatory and supervisory functions to Financial Service Authority (OJK).