Indonesia
Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia launch cross-border payment links
Indonesia and Singapore say they intend to set up local currency settlement framework in 2024
Indonesia and Singapore renew bilateral liquidity lines
MAS and Bank Indonesia also renew bilateral repo agreement
Bank Indonesia resumes tightening to stabilise currency
Central bank to issue FX-denominated notes to attract capital inflows
Asian central banks hold rates
Philippines, Indonesia, Taiwan and Hong Kong stay put
Timor-Leste to appoint new governor – report
Helder Lopes said to be in line to become second leader of central bank
South Korea and Indonesia hold rates
Bank Indonesia says it will issue securities in bid to bolster rupiah
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Bank Indonesia holds again as inflation falls to target level
Governor says central bank is focused on keeping the rupiah stable
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Philippine and Indonesian MPCs hold rates again
Analysts expect both banks to keep rates unchanged for several more meetings
Korean and Indonesian central banks sign bilateral transactions MoU
Agreement aims to let firms directly exchange won and rupiah without dollar conversion
BIS to trial Asian instant payments link
Project Nexus aims to create standardised cross-border link for different countries’ systems
Bank Indonesia’s Warjiyo nominated for a second term
Few governors have served two terms in the central bank’s history
People: France appoints deputy governor
New deputy governors in Indonesia and Kenya; Dilma Rousseff to lead Brics bank
Indonesian finance minister being considered as next governor
Current governor Perry Warjiyo says he is willing to serve second term as president weighs up candidates
Malaysian central bank holds rates while Indonesia hikes again
Both countries report marginal rises in inflation and BNM warns of global growth slowdown
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New law gives BI monetary financing power during crisis
Law also adds mandate for central bank to support economic growth
Bank Indonesia announces CBDC plan
Central bank will test wholesale and retail CBDC as Warjiyo says private digital assets pose new risks
Bank Indonesia raises rates 50bp for third consecutive month
Warjiyo says “pre-emptive” move aims to bolster currency and dampen inflation expectations
Bank Indonesia delivers another 50bp rate rise
Governor Perry Warjiyo describes the rate hike as a pre-emptive move
Hong Kong, Indonesia and Philippines raise rates
Indonesian hike is above expectations, while HKMA and BSP also raise rates
Bank Indonesia raises interest rates for first time in three years
Governor says decision is “pre-emptive” after inflation reaches a seven-year high
Indonesia keeps benchmark rate unchanged
Strong export growth and stable rupiah gives Indonesia room to hold rates, analysts say