Indonesia

Indonesia’s Islamic financing to expand by 10% -12% in 2024: deputy gov

Indonesia’s sharia economy and finance maintained positive growth in 2023. 

Indonesia’s Islamic financing to expand by 10% -12% in 2024: deputy gov

Indonesia’s sharia economy and finance maintained positive growth in 2023. 

Bank Mandiri’s loan quality improved moderately in 2023: Moody’s

Share of impaired loans were “modestly lower” compared to 2022.

Bank Tabungan Negara (BTN) to boost Shariah home ownership loans

As of November 2023, BTN Syariah’s assets have reached IDR 49 trillion.

SMBC’s Indonesian arm begins offering ESG deposit product

BTPN will earmark deposits made under this for financing in the ESG field.

New loans in Indonesia to moderate in Q1: survey

The weighted net balance is at 96.1% in Q4 2023, but is only expected to be 44.6% in Q1.

Indonesian banks extended more new loans in December

This was thanks to a rise in demand from both corporates and households.

BRI’s BRImo app now has 30.4 million users

There were only 2.9 million users in 2019, in comparison.

Indonesian fintech investments halved in 2023: study

Seed-stage and early-stage funding plummeted during the year.

Indonesia, Korea unveil operational guidelines for local currency transactions

This is part of the two countries’ agreement to promote bilateral transactions in local currency.

OCBC Indonesia undergoes rebranding, logo change for a unified financial future

The emblematic change carries OCBC Group’s ‘One Brand, One Group Unity’ strategy across markets in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Macau, and mainland China.

Robust profits, lower credit costs to buoy Indonesia’s banks in 2024

The sector's profitability has surpassed pre-pandemic levels to reach 2.7%.

Bank DBS Indonesia avails fast, reliable and sustainable corporate banking

Its ESG-based bank financing, as reflected in sales and asset under management, proves to be an IDR1.8t (US$117m) success.

Digibank by DBS sets new digital banking standards

Apart from speed and convenience, DBS stays ahead with exceptional personalisation, open banking, and enhanced security.

Citi completes sale of Indonesia consumer business to UOB

This marks Citi’s ninth and final full consumer divestiture in Asia.

OCBC to acquire Indonesia’s Bank Commonwealth for $191.4m

PT Bank OCBC bought almost 100% shares in PT Bank Commonwealth.