Indonesia

Fintech / Regtech

China UnionPay to Enable QR Payments Connectivity for Indonesia

By Editors | 29/01/2025

Indonesia is UnionPay’s fourth country-level cross-border QR payment project in the Southeast Asian market after Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos.

ESG / Sustainability

Indonesia Opens Carbon Exchange to International Participants

By Nithya Subramanian | 24/01/2025

Minister says every certificate issued for international trading has been validated and authorised to prevent double accounting, double payment, and double claims.

Fintech / Regtech

Indonesia OJK Issues New Requirements for P2P Lending & BNPL

By Editors | 14/01/2025

New minimum age and income requirements set for P2P and BNPL borrowers. BNPL providers have to report transaction to the credit bureau

Crypto / Digital Assets

Indonesia OJK Assumes Crypto Oversight, Eyes Investor ID System

By Nithya Subramanian | 14/01/2025

Bappebti has handed over regulatory responsibilities for cryptocurrencies and derivatives to the OJK and BI

Capital / Liquidity

OJK Indonesia Adjusts LCR, NSFR Regulations for Banks

By Editors | 04/01/2025

The amendments will require all conventional commercial banks including smaller banks to comply with the LCR and NSFR rules.

Crypto / Digital Assets

OJK Indonesia Issues Regulations for Digital Asset Trading

By Manesh Samtani | 03/01/2025

OJK is adopting Bappebti regulations, with refinements, to ensure continuity as it transitions into the new regulatory body for Indonesia’s crypto sector.

Fintech / Regtech

Bank Indonesia Launches Three New BI-FAST Services

By Editors | 01/01/2025

The new services enable real-time bulk transfers, requests for payment functionality, and direct debit transfers for routine payments.

Crypto / Digital Assets

Cambodia Issues New Regulatory Framework for Crypto

By Manesh Samtani | 30/12/2024

Banks can only have direct exposure to Group 1 cryptoassets. Services offered to customers can include other cryptoassets.

Enforcement

Bank Indonesia Under Investigation by Anti Corruption Agency

By Editors | 23/12/2024

KPK searched several rooms at Bank Indonesia including the governor’s office. A search operation was also conducted at OJK.