Indonesia
Indonesia's SME loan requirement may hurt foreign banks
Indonesia's SME loan requirement may hurt foreign banks
Foreign banks could reel from Indonesia's new requirement to lend 20% to SMEs.
Japan's Senshu Ikeda ties up with Indonesian bank
Support Japanese companies expanding in Indonesia.
Indonesia imposes higher capital adequacy for some banks
Increased stability of the financial system.
Indonesian banks unprepared to compete with Asean neighbors
It appears they're not yet ready.
PayPal enters Indonesia's online payment business
Targeting Indonesia's SMEs and huge businesses.
Bank Panin to sell $420-M of bonds in December
Sell bonds to finance further lending.
Rival Indonesian banks BRI, BNI target 22% lending growth
Strong demand by consumers and corporations.
Indonesia's state banks to write off bad loans
Level playing field with private banks.
Indonesia prepares for comprehensive branchless banking
It opens more opportunities for Indonesians.
Tougher licenses for Indonesian banks
Rules designed to protect the financial system from future shock.
Huge growth for Sharia banking in Indonesia
Average annual growth has been 40% since 2007.
Foreign banks undeterred by Indonesia's new capital regulation
Place funds in domestic debt papers.
Bank Mandiri to boost lending with bond sale
Rupiah and dollar-denominated bonds.
Indonesia revokes licenses of 28 money changers
Failure to meet minimum capital requirements.
BNI doing business with more Japanese banks
Signs partnership agreement with 42nd Japanese bank.
Bank Mandiri plans rupiah bond sale
Intends to sell up to US$800 million in bonds in 2013.
Bank Negara Indonesia eyes more Japanese clients
Stronger foothold in Japan's banking market.
Thought Leadership Centre
Most Read
1. OCBC Q2 net profit climbs 22% to $2.2b on higher non-interest income 2. Maybank Singapore joins MAS cross-border settlement initiative 3. Asia’s fintech innovators take centre stage at Asian Banking & Finance Fintech Awards 2026 4. Nearly 70% of Singapore finance leaders struggle to scale AI 5. UOB Group Q2 net profit rises 10% to $1.5b despite margin pressureResource Center
Read Here
Advertise
Sign Up
Event News
The payment terminal was never the destination; for Payment Asia, it was always the starting point.
Commentary
The financing challenge behind Asia’s wealth transfer
Banks need to rethink identity governance for AI agents
From stablecoins to sovereignty: The rise of trust-based digital dollar systems
Indonesia’s banks need faster fraud decisions as digital payments grow
China’s leasing giants are growing up — and Asia’s banks can’t look away
Adapting to change with confidence
Asia plays part in $129t global credit market pool