JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com— The government has injected Rp20 trillion into BPJS Kesehatan after the state-run social health insurance agency experienced negative cash flow. Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said that during a limited meeting on Monday, September 28, 2026, President Prabowo Subianto instructed that BPJS Kesehatan services be improved, waiting times shortened further, and hospitals ensure […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — The Indonesia Financial Services Authority (OJK) reported that as of July 2026, the number of pension fund participants had reached around 30.67 million, while total pension fund assets stood at Rp1,699.99 trillion, growing 6.70% year-on-year (yoy) Indonesia’s pension fund industry continues to show growth. OJK also recorded that the ratio of pension fund […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — PT Aneka Tambang Tbk (Antam) has set the price of its gold bullion at Rp2,580,000 per gram on Tuesday, September 29, 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 the first week of September. On Monday, September […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—Chief Judge Subachran Hardi Mulyana sentenced defendant Nadiem Anwar Makarim to nine years in prison in the appellate ruling. The sentence is lighter than the first-instance ruling against the former Minister of Education, Culture, Research and Technology (Mendikbudristek). “The court sentences defendant Nadiem Anwar Makarim to nine years in prison and a fine of […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com–The International Energy Agency (IEA) expects Indonesia’s thermal coal exports to decline further in 2026 and record the largest drop among major exporters in 2027. In its Coal Mid-Year Update 2026, released in September 2026, the IEA projects Indonesia’s thermal coal exports to fall sharply from 517 Mt in 2025 to around 495 Mt […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com–The Indonesia Financial Services Authority (OJK) has officially introduced rules allowing Danantara, Bank Indonesia (BI), and the Ministry of Finance to become shareholders of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX). OJK Regulation (POJK) No. 13 of 2026 on Stock Exchange Shareholders came into effect on September 15, 2026. Head of OJK’s Capital Market, Derivatives Finance, […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com–The Indonesia Financial Services Authority, OJK, said that climate risks such as Super El Nino could increase the risk of non-performing loans (NPLs). Head of OJK’s Banking Supervision Executive Dian Ediana Rae explained that the El Nino phenomenon needs to be considered as one of the risks that warrants attention, particularly because it could […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com–The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI), or IHSG, opened lower at the start of the week on Monday, September 21, 2026. At 10:12 a.m. local time, the JCI was down 0.38% at 6,415.40. Senior Market Analyst at Mirae Asset Sekuritas Nafan Aji Gusta explained that the main market sentiment is being driven by the direction […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com–Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) has issued two Financial Services Authority Regulations (POJK) concerning the Mineral and Strategic Commodities Exchange (BMKS). The regulations issued are POJK No 15 of 2026 concerning the Phased Transfer of Duties and Authorities for the Regulation and Supervision of Transactions on the Mineral and Strategic Commodities Exchange from the […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com–Analyst sees Johnlin-Bayan deal could support Bayan’s production capacity. PT Bayan Resources Tbk (BYAN) announced last week, on September 17, 2026, that Low Tuck Kwong and Elaine Low had signed a share sale and purchase agreement with PT Jhonlin Baratama as the buyer. Under the Conditional Share Purchase Agreement (CSPA), Haji Isam-owned Jhonlin Baratama […]
