Indonesia

Crypto / Digital Assets

Indonesia Government Urged to Review Crypto Tax Policy

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/02/2024

Bappebti is calling on the Ministry of Finance to review Indonesia’s crypto tax regime ahead of the transfer of crypto oversight to the OJK.

ESG / Sustainability

Indonesia Publishes Revised Sustainable Finance Taxonomy

By Mark Johnston | 23/02/2024

The revised taxonomy assigns an amber colour code to projects that help to facilitate low-carbon transition.

Crypto / Digital Assets

The Future of Securities Tokenisation and Crypto Regulation 

By Hannah Cassidy | 22/02/2024

With crypto currencies and assets firmly lodged in the public mind, regulators need to lay guardrails to facilitate innovation and combat misbehaviour.

Securities / Derivatives

Indonesia OJK Outlines Plans for Developing Capital Market

By Mark Johnston | 21/02/2024

OJK plans measures to increase retail investor participation, boost market liquidity, and introduce new derivatives products.

ESG / Sustainability

Top ASEAN Exchanges to Jointly Develop Sustainability Ecosystem

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 15/02/2024

The exchanges will reconvene in July to finalise the ecosystem’s implementation details, governance framework and operating structure.

ESG / Sustainability

LME Facing Lawsuit Over “Dirty Metals” Sourced from Indonesia

By Editors | 14/02/2024

The case could force the LME to revisit its rules for listing metals for trading, the London Mining Network and Global Legal Action Network said.

Market Infrastructure

SGX, IDX to Explore Dual Listings Under New MoU

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/01/2024

SGX and IDX will explore collaboration on depositary receipts, ETF cross-listings, index development, and dual listings.

Enforcement

Software Giant SAP to Pay Over $220m to Resolve FCPA Violations

By Editors | 12/01/2024

SAP paid bribes to government officials in South Africa, Indonesia, Malawi, Kenya, Tanzania, Ghana and Azerbaijan.

Capital / Liquidity

Indonesia’s OJK Lowers Interest Rate Cap for Online Lenders

By Mark Johnston | 09/01/2024

The new regulations tighten th caps on interest rates and late fees while also lowering borrowing limits imposed on debtors.