JAKARTA, JakartaWeekly.com—Bank Indonesia (BI) has decided to keep its benchmark BI Rate unchanged at 5.75%. At its Board of Governors Meeting (RDG BI) held on October 20–21, 2026, BI also decided to maintain the lending facility rate at 6.5%, while raising the deposit facility rate to 5%. Bank Indonesia Governor Destry Damayanti explained that the […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—Assets of non-commercial insurance programs, comprising BPJS Kesehatan, BPJS Ketenagakerjaan, and insurance programs for civil servants, the Indonesian Military (TNI), and the National Police (Polri), covering work accident and death benefits, reached Rp218.37 trillion as of August 2026. Assets held by BPJS Kesehatan, BPJS Ketenagakerjaan, and the insurance programs for civil servants, TNI, and […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—The Financial Services Authority (OJK) recorded bank lending growth of 13.65% year-on-year (yoy) in August 2026, bringing total bank lending to Rp9,718 trillion. While NPL rises slightly to 2.11%. The growth in bank lending was higher than in July 2026, when lending grew 13.58% yoy. Total bank lending stood at Rp9,135 trillion as of […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Indeks Harga Saham Gabungan (Jakarta Composite Index/JCI) closed at 6,071.14 at the end of September 2026. This means the JCI fell 6.96% month-on-month (mtm) in September 2026, bringing its year-to-date (ytd) decline to 29.79%. Foreign investors showed a selling trend in the stock market, recording a net sell of Rp10.24 trillion in […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — PT Aneka Tambang Tbk (Antam) has set the price of its gold bullion at Rp2,570,000 per gram on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, according to the latest Logam Mulia price update released at 8:30 a.m. WIB. Today’s Antam gold price showed a decrease compared to last week. On Tuesday, September 29, 2026, Antam […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—The Indonesia Financial Services Authority (OJK) said that the era of high interest rates is likely to continue, marked by rising policy rates in the United States (US), Europe, and Japan. OJK Chairman of the Board of Commissioners Friderica Widyasari Dewi said rising inflation has prompted global central banks to maintain a ‘higher for […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—The Indonesia Stock Exchange Composite Index (JCI) fell 3.28% over the past week. At the market close on October 2, 2026, the JCI stood at 6,036.88. Analyst sees Rupiah, US Yields, and oil prices weigh on sentiment. Mirae Asset Sekuritas Indonesia Senior Analyst Nafan Aji Gusta explained that the JCI had been under pressure […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — The Financial Services Authority (OJK) recorded a 50.73% year-on-year (yoy) increase in loan disbursements by the pawnshop industry in July 2026, reaching Rp160.78 trillion, while maintaining a controlled credit risk level. The largest portion of loans disbursed by the pawnshop industry came from pawn-based products, totaling Rp136.39 trillion, or 84.43% of total […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—Every month, there is one thing that leaves Zaniar frustrated: watching the unused internet data on her phone disappear when her package expires. For the past three months, from July to September 2026, she continued to experience the same problem. And the amount of data left unused was far from insignificant. She typically had […]
JAKARTA, JakartaWeekly.com–The Financial Services Authority (OJK) recorded several developments in Indonesia’s digital financial services sector as of July 2026. Banking loans reached Rp9.135 trillion, growing 13.58% year-on-year (yoy), supported by strong capitalization, with the banking industry’s Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) standing at 23.84%. Meanwhile, outstanding online lending reached Rp105.63 trillion, a sevenfold increase from 2020. […]
