Bank Indonesia

India economic challenges amid West Asia crisis

100 clusters · 195 sources · last updated about 13 hours ago

Latest: Indian stock market crashes amid rising crude oil prices

India’s economic landscape remains defined by foreign exchange volatility and the management of massive capital inflows. Foreign exchange reserves reached a record $740.80 billion for the week ending August 28, driven by

El Niño impact on Indonesia climate and agriculture

6 clusters · 37 sources · last updated about 14 hours ago

Latest: Indonesia implements emergency measures against El Nino drought

The El Niño phenomenon has strengthened in Indonesia, leading to forecasts of a delayed rainy season and a more intense dry season. Experts from the Institut Teknologi Bandung warned that the delay, potentially pushing t

BRICS financial infrastructure and digital payment efforts

13 clusters · 72 sources · last updated about 19 hours ago

Latest: India proposes BRICS CBDC interconnection for cross-border trade

BRICS nations are accelerating efforts to build an independent financial infrastructure to reduce reliance on the US dollar and mitigate vulnerabilities to Western-led sanctions. Rather than a single unified currency, th

US Federal Reserve monetary policy challenges

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Federal Reserve faces inflation dilemma amid potential rate hikes

The Federal Reserve is navigating a difficult monetary policy environment characterized by slowing economic growth and persistent inflation. In late August 2026, real GDP expansion slowed to an annualized rate of 1.5% in

Indonesia: Baznas expands digital systems and zakat MoUs

22 clusters · 33 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Baznas and Kemdiktisaintek partner to expand higher education access

Following the August 2026 formalization of the national zakat and sharia cooperative ecosystem, Baznas has continued to expand its social welfare and educational initiatives. In West Jakarta, the Baznas Bazis branch rep

Indonesian regional revenue optimization efforts

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Serang and Padang report shifts in regional revenue trends

Indonesian regional governments are implementing various strategies to optimize regional original income (PAD) and improve tax compliance through digitalization and targeted enforcement. In Ciamis, the Regional Revenue

Indonesia fuel subsidy and food price updates

48 clusters · 103 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: South Sulawesi tightens oversight of subsidized fuel distribution

Indonesia’s fuel subsidy and food-price dynamics continued to shift through early September 2026. In the energy sector, Pertamina Patra Niaga implemented price increases for several non-subsidized products effective Sept

Indonesia economic outlook: growth targets and sentiment

20 clusters · 59 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Indonesia targets regional growth and SME support to escape middle income trap

Indonesia is pursuing high economic growth to escape the middle-income trap, with officials emphasizing the need for potentially double-digit growth to transition into a developed nation. Minister of Home Affairs Muhamma

Indonesia market volatility and commodity exchange reforms

191 clusters · 304 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Indonesia stock market faces volatility amid rising oil prices and US Fed uncertainty

The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) experienced a rebound on September 8, closing with a 1.01 percent gain at the 6,686 level. This growth was driven by broad sectoral gains, particularly in raw materials, and a net forei

Bank Indonesia economic indicators and money supply

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Bank Indonesia reports growth in money supply and retail sales

Bank Indonesia has reported various economic indicators throughout mid-2026. In July, the broad money supply (M2) grew by 8.3 percent year-on-year, reaching Rp10,371.1 trillion, supported by a 13.0 percent increase in cr

Bank Rakyat Indonesia 2026 expansion and performance

11 clusters · 51 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Indonesia to launch Rp11 trillion mass bank account program

In late July 2026, Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) reported a sharp rise in multi‑purpose loan disbursements—up 44.7% year‑on‑year—and a rapid expansion of its digital‑payment network, with QRIS transaction volume climbing 7

Counterfeit stamp syndicate in Indonesia

2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Sidoarjo Police dismantle cross-province counterfeit money ring

In August 2026, Indonesian authorities, including Polda Metro Jaya and the Directorate General of Taxes, dismantled a cross-province syndicate involved in the production and distribution of counterfeit stamps. The operat

Indonesia 2026 anti-corruption investigations

151 clusters · 151 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: KPK to face pre-trial motion from former Deputy Minister Silmy Karim

Following the July operation-tangkap-tangan raids, the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has intensified investigations into immigration, customs, and regional budget scandals. In the immigration sector, the KPK is

Indonesia palm oil: price regulation & export oversight

21 clusters · 34 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Indonesia commodity markets see mixed trends in CPO and food prices

The May 2026 audit exposing under‑invoicing by ten large crude palm oil (CPO) exporters sparked significant government action. Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa reported that such practices, including transfer‑pricin

Indonesia MSME support and export development

8 clusters · 18 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Indonesia's Ministry of Cooperatives pushes for global market expansion

The Indonesian government and private sectors are advancing initiatives to support micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), with an increasing focus on female entrepreneurs, digital independence, and expanded capita

Indonesia digital economy and infrastructure development

9 clusters · 25 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Digital transformation initiatives expand across Indonesian regions

Indonesia continues its multi-faceted digital transformation strategy, focusing on infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data accuracy. Recent efforts by the Ministry of Home Affairs emphasize digitizing population data to

Indonesian animation industry growth

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Indonesia news: rising reserves and infrastructure updates

The Indonesian animation industry is experiencing significant expansion. According to the ‘Indonesia Animation Report 2026’ from the Ministry of Creative Economy, the sector includes 262 studios employing 3,448 people.

Indonesia creative economy development

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: IdeaFest 2026 explores human creativity amid AI growth

Indonesia is utilizing large-scale events to promote its national creative economy. In August 2026, the Ministry of Creative Economy announced that Jakarta would host the FIA Rallycross World Cup in December. Minister Te

Indonesia QRIS adoption expands

8 clusters · 55 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: QRIS digital payments reach 15 billion transactions in Indonesia

Bank Indonesia continues to report rapid growth in the QRIS cashless system. By July 2026, cumulative transactions reached 15 billion, with the ecosystem serving 67 million users and 45 million merchants, primarily withi

Indonesia launches gold ETF and advances bullion sector

8 clusters · 36 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: OJK recommends Gold ETFs as hedging tool for pension funds

In early July 2026, the new Bursa Efek Indonesia (BEI) board set an aggressive plan to lift the exchange into the world’s top-10 by 2030. A central element of this strategy is a gold-backed Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). Pr

MNC Sekuritas capital market literacy initiatives

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: MNC Sekuritas promotes Sharia investment literacy at Politeknik Negeri Jakarta

MNC Sekuritas has launched several initiatives to promote capital market and investment literacy across Indonesia. In August 2026, the company partnered with the Gerbangtara Consortium to host the ‘Digital Talent Academ

Indonesia financial sector growth and digital evolution

8 clusters · 28 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Indonesia digital payment transactions grow 54% in Q1 2026

Indonesia’s financial sector continues its digital and sustainable evolution, with a growing emphasis on asset quality, security, and expanded credit access. While traditional institutions like Bank Central Asia (BCA) ha

Tokopedia and TikTok Shop MSME support in Indonesia

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Tokopedia and TikTok Shop report 95% surge in local F&B orders

Tokopedia and TikTok Shop have established the ‘#BeliLokal’ ecosystem to support Indonesian micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The initiative provides capacity building, business legality assistance, and mento

Danantara strategic planning and IDX demutualization

3 clusters · 23 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Indonesia Stock Exchange delays demutualization pending new OJK regulations

Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund, Danantara, is advancing a five-year transformation roadmap for state-owned enterprises (SOEs). Chief Operating Officer Dony Oskaria stated the plan will move from consolidation and tale

US-Iran conflict enters seventh month amid maritime tension

1706 clusters · 3649 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Oil prices surge toward $100 amid US-Iran tensions

The military conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran has entered its seventh month, characterized by a stalemate involving ‘Operation Economic Outcast,’ a blockade designed to isolate Iran from global trade. While the

Indonesia 2027 budget: Macro assumptions and fiscal targets

7 clusters · 107 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Indonesia approves 6% economic growth target for 2027 budget

As discussions regarding the 2027 Draft State Budget (RAPBN) continue, the Indonesian government and Commission XI of the House of Representatives (DPR RI) have reached an agreement on key macroeconomic assumptions. Thes

Singapore market volatility and Indonesian economic trends

4 clusters · 32 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Indonesia records July trade surplus amid manufacturing export growth

In early August 2026, Singapore’s Straits Times Index (STI) faced pressure due to plunging oil prices, which fell to US$78.44 (Brent) and US$74.70 (WTI) following US-Iran diplomatic progress. While regional peers like In

Indonesian regional commodity price stabilization

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Indonesian regional authorities implement measures to control inflation

Following instructions from the Ministry of Home Affairs to stabilize commodity prices, Indonesian regional governments have begun implementing various inflation control measures. Initially, the Ministry of Home Affair

Bank Indonesia leadership transition

11 clusters · 109 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Destry Damayanti inaugurated as Bank Indonesia Governor

Following the resignation of Governor Perry Warjiyo in July 2026, President Prabowo Subianto proposed candidates to fill key leadership positions at Bank Indonesia. On August 26, 2026, Commission XI of the House of Repre

Indonesian economic and food price volatility

3 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Indonesia food prices fluctuate as Farmer Exchange Rate hits record high

The Indonesian Rupiah has weakened significantly, driven by geopolitical instability in the Middle East and rising domestic production costs. Tensions regarding the Strait of Hormuz, involving the United States and Iran,