BI 7-Day RR Rate Kept at 5.25%

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...

Citibank Posts 55% Profit Growth

JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Citibank N.A Indonesia booked net profit of Rp1.2 trillion in first half of 2016, grew by 55% from Rp777 billion in the corresponding period of 2015. Net interest income rose 15% to Rp2 trillion. Net interest margin (NIM) increased to 6.05%...