Bank Indonesia’s heavy bond buying to continue, analysts say
Although the central bank has cut rates by 1.25 percentage points this year, lending rates at commercial banks have so far declined at a much slower pace Indonesia’s central bank will buy…
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Indonesia’s healthcare moment is now
With rising demand, bold reforms and a digital backbone now in place, Indonesia is opening its doors to long-term healthcare investment like never before WHEN I speak with clients across…
Indonesia’s Pertamina says fuel retailer Vivo agrees to purchase petrol
Indonesia state energy firm Pertamina said that fuel retailer Vivo Energy Indonesia (Vivo) has agreed to buy 40,000 barrels of petrol, out of the 100,000 barrel cargo Pertamina has…
Wilmar found guilty of corruption as Indonesia’s Supreme Court overturns previous acquittal
The Indonesian Attorney-General’s Office is seeking 11.8 trillion rupiah in compensation and a billion rupiah fine from the agri-giant Singapore-based global palm oil company Wilmar…
Merdeka Gold set for debut after Indonesia’s largest IPO of the year
Merdeka Gold Resources is set to begin trading in Jakarta on Tuesday (Sep 23) after the miner wrapped up Indonesia’s largest initial public offering (IPO) this year. The shares were priced…
Tycoon-backed Merdeka Gold shares soar on Indonesia’s biggest IPO this year
The miner is developing the Pani Gold Project in Gorontalo, poised to become one of the country’s largest gold mines and a major driver of future output The rally in gold prices, which…
JAFF Market Partners with Cinepoint to Track Indonesia’s Box Office Surge as Local Films Outpace Hollywood (EXCLUSIVE)
JAFF Market, the industry arm of Indonesia‘s Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival has inked a data partnership with Cinepoint to document the country’s striking film market reversal, where…
Indonesia’s Matta Cinema Unveils Six-Film Slate at Busan Market (EXCLUSIVE)
Jakarta-based Matta Cinema Production is shopping a six-project slate at Busan’s Asian Contents & Film Market, with budgets ranging from $440,000 to $1.1 million and production timelines…
Indonesia's central bank to share some bond coupon payments with government
Indonesia’s central bank has agreed on a “burden sharing” deal where it will give the government some bond coupon payments it receives to fund state programmes such as affordable housing…
Indonesia's central bank wants rupiah to trade around 16,300 a dollar
The rupiah hit its weakest since August 1 of 16,500 a dollar during intraday trade on Monday Indonesia’s central bank has been guiding the rupiah to a stronger level and will try…
Indonesia’s gas crunch strains domestic industries, may shake trust in exports
Indonesia’s growing gas shortage is forcing the government to prioritise domestic industries – a decision which analysts said could undermine its credibility as an exporter and push…
Indonesia’s ‘Gasoline Godfather’ targeted in US$18 billion graft probe
[LONDON/JAKARTA] A reclusive oil merchant dominated Indonesia’s fuel trade for decades. Now he is embroiled in a US$18 billion probe into the country’s state-owned oil producer that has…
Indonesia’s benchmark yield falls to lowest in almost two years
Emerging Asian sovereign bonds have rallied this year as global funds diversified their investments away from US dollar assets Indonesia’s 10-year bond yield fell to the lowest…
Indonesia’s Kangaroo bond sale a tricky call for local investors
Indonesia’s plan to issue its first Australian dollar-denominated debt next month has piqued investor interest, though questions mount on how it’ll fit into local managers’…
Indonesia’s Chandra Daya jumps 35% following 2.4 trillion rupiah million IPO
The company plans to use the proceeds from its share sale to develop and expand its main infrastructure businesses by acquiring ships and funding ports and warehouse operations …
Emmy Winner Joe Hill Launches Dangerous Company Studio, Partners With Indonesia’s QUN Films for Global Push (EXCLUSIVE)
Five-time Emmy winner Joe Hill has launched Dangerous Company, a new independent film studio based in Los Angeles that will develop both narrative and nonfiction film and television…
Indonesia’s yield curve may steepen as Bank Indonesia unwinds intervention
Indonesia’s sovereign yield curve is set to steepen as the central bank reduces its use of short-term rupiah securities, prompting a shift in demand towards government bonds. The spread…
Indonesia’s sovereign wealth funds Danantara loans US$405 million to flag carrier Garuda
Garuda will receive about US$111 million of the funding, with the remainder going to Citilink for maintenance of about 15 grounded jets Indonesian sovereign wealth fund Danantara…
Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund Danantara loans US$405 million to flag carrier Garuda
Garuda will receive about US$111 million of the funding, with the remainder going to Citilink for maintenance of about 15 grounded jets Indonesian sovereign wealth fund Danantara…
Toyota crashes Indonesia’s used-car party with $120m bet
It’s an alliance everyone saw coming. After decades of dominating Indonesia’s automotive industry, Toyota and Astra are joining forces for the country’s used-car market. The Japanese…
Toyota crashes Indonesia’s used-car party with US$120 million bet
It’s an alliance everyone saw coming. After decades of dominating Indonesia’s automotive industry, Toyota and Astra are joining forces for the country’s used-car market. The Japanese…
Flights to Indonesia's Bali resume after disruption by volcano eruption
All flights to and from the Indonesian resort island of Bali resumed on Thursday (Jun 19) after being cancelled or delayed due to eruptions of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, officials said.…
Indonesia’s Widjaja family’s Sinarmas Land offer wins 90% acceptance, triggering compulsory acquisition
Lyon Investments – controlled by the Widjaja family, one of Indonesia’s wealthiest clans – has crossed the 90 per cent acceptance threshold in its offer for Singapore-listed Sinarmas Land.…
Grab looks to strike a deal to acquire Indonesia’s GoTo in Q2: sources
[SINGAPORE,HONG KONG] US-listed ride-hailing and food delivery firm Grab is looking to strike a deal to take over smaller Indonesian rival GoTo in the second quarter, two sources with…