MALAYSIA

South-east Asia’s central banks now face questions beyond oil shocks – peace deal or not

2026-07-09T11:48:35.000Z
The asset manager made its maiden Indonesia investment in global instant noodle maker Indofood Sukses Makmur in June and plans for more investments.

Indonesia sell-off lures US$29 billion South African money manager who sees ‘compelling opportunities’

2026-07-08T05:51:53.000Z
Airlangga Hartarto, Indonesia's coordinating economic minister, said the measures aimed to ease supply disruptions in the petrochemical chain, among other things.

Indonesia unveils 26.34 trillion rupiah stimulus to offset external shocks and rupiah slide

2026-06-22T12:42:42.000Z
Jeffrey Hendrik will serve a four-year term through 2030, according to the Indonesia Stock Exchange.

Indonesia taps capital markets veteran to boost confidence in struggling stock market

2026-06-18T13:17:01.000Z
Bank Indonesia will likely raise its benchmark BI-Rate by 25 basis points to 5.75%, according to a Bloomberg survey.

Indonesia, Philippines set to hike rates as caution prevails: Bloomberg survey

2026-06-18T03:33:19.000Z
If investors become unsure whether BI is prioritising growth, inflation or exchange-rate stability, risk premiums rise and policy credibility weakens, says an economist.

Bank Indonesia’s new mandate faces first market test after rate hike

2026-06-12T03:58:42.000Z
The off-cycle rate hike was necessary because “the rupiah exchange rate has weakened more than expected” since Bank indonesia's last meeting.

Indonesia raises rates in surprise move to support sinking rupiah

2026-06-09T06:19:24.000Z
The drawdown comes as the central bank intensified intervention in currency and bond markets to support the rupiah, which has weakened about 8% this year.

Indonesia’s foreign reserves suffer longest decline since 2018

2026-06-08T04:15:44.000Z
For many, the current turbulence is not the result of a single week but the cumulative effect of a series of policy shifts under President Prabowo.

Indonesia’s crisis of confidence as markets decode Prabowo

2026-06-07T06:21:00.000Z
The rupiah has weakened about 8%, while foreign investors have pulled billions of dollars from Indonesian bonds.

Indonesian officials vow again to steady rupiah, draw funds

2026-06-06T07:51:26.000Z