A new simplification programme for opening stock accounts in Indonesia should cut processing times to as little as 30 minutes, from about two weeks previously.
April 1, 2019Indonesia’s stock exchange plans to encourage retail investment in the stock market by lowering the minimum price floor and order lot size, among other measures.
February 26, 2019Indonesia becomes the second Southeast Asian country to implement T+2 settlement, in a move that is expected to improve liquidity, reduce settlement risk and boost foreign participation.
November 27, 2018The MOU will facilitate information sharing, promote joint innovation projects and establish a framework to help fintech firms better understand each market.
October 15, 2018Fintech firms will be required to register with the OJK and periodically submit financial reports; new rules will cover P2P lending, insurance technology and equity crowdfunding.
July 18, 2018Commodities regulator reportedly introducing futures trading in crypto even as Indonesia’s financial services regulator continues to bar financial firms from trading in any crypto-based instruments.
June 7, 2018OJK amended rules for trading in options, doing away with the 10% margin call requirement. The move is expected to stop the flow of options trading to other markets that don't have the requirement.
May 4, 2018Regulator has imposed a Tier 1 capital surcharge between 1 and 3.5 percent on the country’s systemically important banks.
March 29, 2018System, which is awaiting approval from financial service authority, will require either fingerprint or retina scanning.
March 21, 2018Choi Jong-koo also lobbies to allow Korean firms to expand their business remits in the Southeast Asian country.
March 10, 2018