rupiah
Rupiah redenomination: How will Indonesia’s currency reform affect its economy?
Redenomination can improve the country’s economic efficiency and enhance confidence in the currency but risks driving inflation[SINGAPORE] In Indonesia, travellers and even locals have long grappled with prices in...
Indonesia weighs new central bank mandate; rupiah weakens
INDONESIAN lawmakers are weighing changes at the central bank that include a broader mandate and a lower bar for removing senior officials, heightening investor concerns about the monetary authority’s...
Rupiah to consolidate before further gains, Citi strategist says
[JAKARTA] The Indonesian rupiah’s recent gains are set to pause in the coming month before advancing to levels last seen in December, according to the currency’s top forecaster.Emerging-market currencies,...
Indonesia central bank makes market intervention after rupiah depreciation
Published Thu, Jun 19, 2025 · 05:17 PM[JAKARTA] Indonesia’s central bank intervened in the foreign exchange market in a measured way on Thursday (Jun 19), an official said, after...
Inside Wilmar’s graft probe: How a cooking oil crisis led to a multitrillion rupiah corruption scandal
[SINGAPORE] Indonesian authorities in May seized 11.8 trillion rupiah (S$928 million) from global palm oil company Wilmar as part of an ongoing corruption case involving allegations of bribery to...
Wilmar International down 4% after Jakarta’s seizure of 11.8 trillion rupiah from Wilmar Group in graft case
[SINGAPORE] The shares of Wilmar International fell on Wednesday (Jun 18) morning after the Indonesian authorities seized 11.8 trillion rupiah (S$928 million) from its parent company Wilmar Group in a...
DBS, UOB back 6.7 trillion rupiah loan facility for data centre campus in Batam’s Nongsa Digital Park
[SINGAPORE] DBS and UOB have jointly provided a 6.7 trillion rupiah (S$530 million) loan facility to finance the development of a new data centre campus in Batam, Indonesia.The project...