by Yohanes Obor | Sep 5, 2016 | Finance, Indonesia Finance, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – In the relationship between the state and its people, there are essential and emotional matter related taxes. According to Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati, bridging the relationship of citizens and the country becomes an arduous...
by Yohanes Obor | Sep 5, 2016 | Finance, Indonesia Finance, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The central bank, Bank Indonesia (BI), again honed the loan-to-value ratio (LTV) and financing-to-value ratio (FTV) on housing loans, as well as downpayments on motor vehicle loans in order to stimulate the bank intermediation function...
by Yohanes Obor | Sep 2, 2016 | Finance, Indonesia Finance, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The central bank (Bank Indonesia/BI) reported Wednesday (August 31) that the banking lending only grew by 7.7% in July (year on year), slower compared to 8.2% growth in June 2016. BI targets 7-9% lending growth for this year while the...
by Yohanes Obor | Aug 22, 2016 | Finance, Indonesia Finance, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The central bank, Bank Indonesia (BI), said the rupiah appreciation continued in line with the promising domestic economic outlook and easing external risks. In the second quarter of 2016, the rupiah appreciated by an average of 1.59% to...
by Yohanes Obor | Aug 22, 2016 | Finance, Indonesia Finance, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The central bank, Bank Indonesia (BI), decided Friday last week to hold the BI 7-Day Reverse Repo Rate (BI 7-Day RR Rate) at 5.25%, with the Deposit Facility rate held at 4.50%, while lowering the Lending Facility 100 bps to 6.00%. As...
by Yohanes Obor | Aug 1, 2016 | Finance, Indonesia Finance, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The number of tourist arrivals (tourists) to Indonesia in June 2016 reached 857,700 visits, down 1.69% compared to the number of foreign tourists in June 2015 (872,400). Compared to May 2016, the figure fell 6.29%. In first half period, foreign...