Indonesia

    Fintech / Regtech

    Indonesia’s OJK, BI Launch Digital Hub to Cultivate Tech Talent

    By Nithya Subramanian | 25/02/2026

    The new hub is aimed at nurturing digital talent, accelerating fintech innovation, and supporting the country’s long-term digital economy ambitions.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Environmental Group Files Complaint With SGX Against OCBC

    By Nithya Subramanian | 25/02/2026

    Market Forces alleged that OCBC failed to fully disclose climate risks tied to financing for Indonesia’s coal-powered Harita Nickel operations, potentially breaching SGX sustainability reporting rules.

    Fintech / Regtech

    Indonesia to Expand QRIS Payment Network to India, China, Saudi Arabia

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/02/2026

    Bank Indonesia is pushing its domestic QR code system globally, hitting user targets early and engaging with tech giants like Apple.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Indonesia Extends IDR 200 Trillion Bank Liquidity Programme

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/02/2026

    Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa says six-month extension of state fund placement in commercial banks aims to spur credit growth and support the economy.

    Securities / Derivatives

    IDX Firms to Sell $11 Billion in Shares to Meet New Free Float Rules

    By Manesh Samtani | 20/02/2026

    Higher free-float requirements will mean 267 firms will have to raise a combined 187 trillion rupiah, which is more than ten times last year's total.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Indonesia Probes Claims of Ignored MSCI Letters - Reports

    By Manesh Samtani | 13/02/2026

    OJK and IDX didn't receive letters directly from MSCI, but the government did and ignored them, according to a presidential aide.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Asia Weighs Trade-Off Between FX Market Openness and Stability

    By Blake Evans-Pritchard | 12/02/2026

    Indonesia’s equity shock underscores the dangers of liberalising FX markets without careful structural reform.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Indonesia Fast-Tracks Market Reforms, Starts Search for New OJK Leaders

    By Manesh Samtani | 11/02/2026

    New rules on free float and transparency are being fast-tracked as a selection panel is formed to fill vacant OJK leadership roles.

    Securities / Derivatives

    OJK Indonesia Forms Capital Markets Task Force to Drive Reforms

    By Nithya Subramanian | 09/02/2026

    The regulator has unveiled a set of policy measures to raise free float requirements, improve disclosures, and enhance market oversight.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Indonesia Exchange Tightens IPO Rules, Hikes Free Float Requirement

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 09/02/2026

    New regulations introduce tiered free-float thresholds and stricter governance standards following recent market volatility and leadership changes at IDX.

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