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Rupiah

Capital Markets & Currencies

Why US$100 oil, 5% US yields affect Singdollar, ringgit differently vs other Asean currencies

2026-09-16T02:03:14.000Z
Foreign funds are buying the nation’s bonds for a fourth straight month, the rupiah has appreciated more than 3.5% from June’s record low, and stocks look poised for their first quarterly inflow of 2026.
Asean Business

Global money trickles back to Indonesia as markets recover

2026-09-10T03:16:15.000Z
A key feature of the framework includes the promotion of direct quotations between the rupiah and Singapore dollar, say MAS and Bank Indonesia.
Banking & Finance

Singapore, Indonesia operationalise local currency transaction framework

2026-08-31T09:38:49.000Z
Prabowo used his second Independence Day speech to highlight his plan to secure more revenue from Indonesia’s natural resources.
Asean Business

New state firm’s role is to monitor key commodity exports: Indonesia’s Prabowo in national address

2026-08-14T07:25:30.000Z
Indofood Sukses Makmur, which owns Indomie maker Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur, has been hit by the weaker rupiah.
Asean Business

Indonesian consumer firms brace for more earnings pressure as rupiah weakens

2026-08-07T04:40:48.000Z
Indonesia’s trade data offered tentative signs of stabilisation, but economists cautioned that the country’s external position remains fragile.
Asean Business

Indonesia posts second straight trade deficit in June as imports surge

2026-08-03T08:01:13.000Z
Experts say that global currencies are set for “increasingly differentiated” pathways this year.
Wealth & Investing

With higher-than-usual FX volatility, how do investors manage currency risk in portfolios?

2026-08-02T04:00:00.000Z
BI is committed to efforts to maintain adequate liquidity in the money market and banking system, said its head of monetary management in a statement.
Asean Business

Bank Indonesia committed to strengthening efforts to stabilise rupiah

2026-07-29T01:22:50.000Z
Sentiment is on the mend in the world’s worst-performing stock market this year, thanks to an earlier drop in oil prices.
Companies & Markets

Indonesian stocks briefly near bull market as sentiment steadies

2026-07-25T08:25:39.000Z
Bank Indonesia left the 7-day reverse repurchase rate unchanged at 5.75%.
Asean Business

Bank Indonesia keeps rates unchanged, offers incentives to attract inflows

2026-07-22T10:34:00.000Z
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