Indonesia
Indonesian banks all aboard in driving financial innovation
Asian Banking and Finance Forum brings together banking leaders with a shared vision.
Demand for digital payments growing in Indonesia
Two digital financial service leaders underscore collaboration over competition.
Citi Commercial Bank Indonesia appoints Edwin Pribadi as its head
Pribadi returns to Citi after spending a decade with OCBC Indonesia.
Indonesia, UAE team up to promote local currency use in bilateral transactions
UAE and Indonesia's non-oil trade grew to $3.1b between 2017 and 2023.
Higher costs and deteriorating loans slow BRI’s profit growth
Cost of capital rose 144 basis points in Q1.
OCBC completes buy of PT Commonwealth Bank Indonesia
Full integration is targeted for Q4 2024.
Unlocking the future of finance: Asian Banking & Finance Forum 2024 arrives in Jakarta
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Indonesian banks tout sound profitability and capitalisation
Only a fraction of restructured loans will become bad loans, Fitch said.
Indonesian banks gave out more new loans in Q1
But the number is lower than in Q4 2023 and will slow down further in Q2.
Tighter money supply strains Indonesian banks’ margins
Whilst margins may rise in the short-term, margins could fall deeper in the long-term.
Chart of the Week: Indonesia’s card payments market to be worth $71.8b by end-2024
But point-of-sales terminal penetration remains low.
Payments platform dLocal, Papaya Global team up to improve payroll processes
The partnership is live in Indonesia and Vietnam.
What Makes BNI's API Service Stand Out in the Open Banking Era?
Until December 2023, the bank's application programming interface attracted 4,000 customers and generated transactions worth IDR 828 trillion in the past year.
Bank Jago’s life-centric approach suits new style of financial management
The tech-based bank has assisted more than 10 million Indonesians through seamless integration into the digital ecosystem since 2021.
BCA Group’s blu app expands digital ecosystem through BaaS
The strategy has successfully fostered transactions and built customer trust by 53.4% throughout 2023.
New rules, price caps to push more mergers amongst Indonesia’s P2P lenders
The regulations will raise compliance costs, but price caps will make it hard to offset them.