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| Aug 26, 2026 | ‘Too much too quickly’: Indonesia’s growth ambitions questioned by economists | Indonesia is anticipating 6% growth while being conservative on its budget deficit.
Economists aren’t sure the country will be able to grow to that extent.
Indonesia may have trouble meeting its economic-growth goals for the coming year, af... |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Korean F&B Brand Reddog Posts 88% Revenue Growth, 143% Operating Profit Jump in H1 2026 | Six-month group consolidated revenue reaches IDR 198.5 billion (approximately SG$14.3 million) — equal to 97% of full-year 2025 revenue — while operating profit rises 143% year on year
Company in discussions with multiple Indonesian securit... |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Indonesia's sold-out concerts, higher 6.6 sales amid market uncertainty: Is 'lipstick effect' at play? | Listen
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JAKARTA: When Setiorini snagged tickets earlier this month to not one, but two, BTS concerts in December, it was one of the happiest moments of her li... |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Study Estimates Fintech Lending AdaKami Contributes Up to USD 649 Million to Indonesia's GDP | JAKARTA, Indonesia, March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Fintech lending plays an important role in Indonesia's economy by expanding financing access for households and micro-entrepreneurs. Through digital platforms, it strengthens household resi... |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Indonesia unveils new draft market regulations after $80 billion rout | Previous
Hasan Fawzi, interim chief supervisor of capital markets at OJK, speaks during a press conference with Friderica Widyasari Dewi, interim head of Financial Services Authority (OJK), Pandu Sjahrir, Chief Investment Officer of Indones... |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Indonesia’s US$80 billion stock market rout: What hopes, fears do retail investors and experts have? | Listen
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JAKARTA: Retail investor Mouammari Febry, 43, saw her financial portfolio fall by tens of millions of rupiah in just a few days, when Indonesia’s stoc... |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Indonesia’s “finfluencers” under scrutiny as P2P lending bubble bursts | Anita Carolina, a 29-year-old resident of the East Java city of Surabaya, learned the hard way not to easily trust financial influencers on social media to make investment decisions.
She is struggling to reclaim IDR 471 million or approxima... |
| Aug 13, 2025 | MEXC Ventures accelerates SEA expansion by investing $200 M in Indonesia’s cryptocurrency exchange Triv | One of the most well-known and established cryptocurrency exchanges in Indonesia, Triv, is currently valued at $200 million. MEXC Ventures, the investment division of the international cryptocurrency exchange MEXC, has announced a strategic... |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Bank Negara Indonesia Strengthens Partnership with Cloudera to Scale AI-Powered Business Transformation | Cloudera’s secure, scalable platform to power BNI’s next phase of digital transformation, enabling real-time insights, advanced machine learning, and cross-agency collaboration.
Cloudera, the only company bringing AI to data anywhere, annou... |
| Oct 10, 2024 | FinVolution Group Expands Global Footprint with Launch of "Daira" in Pakistan | ISLAMABAD, Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FinVolution Group (NYSE: FINV), a leading fintech company, officially announced the launch of Daira, its new fintech platform in Pakistan, on October 10. This launch marks a significant milestone in ... |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Palo Alto Networks Invests in New Indonesian Cloud Location | New cloud location in Indonesia delivers best-in-class cloud-based cybersecurity platforms while supporting customers with their data residency needs
JAKARTA, Indonesia, June 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the gl... |
| Apr 30, 2024 | OJK revokes TaniFund’s license, asks firm to liquidate | FintechNewsStartups
Gabriel Budi Sutrisno · 2d ago · 2 min readOJK revokes TaniFund’s license, asks firm to liquidate
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Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK), Indonesia’s financial services authority, has revoked the business l... |
| Apr 1, 2024 | OJK Tightens Crypto Oversight with New Sandbox Requirement | |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Crypto firms must face sandbox evaluation before operating: Indonesian gov’t | CryptoNews
Lokesh Choudhary · 28 Mar 2024 · 2 min readCrypto firms must face sandbox evaluation before operating: Indonesian gov’t
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Amid cryptocurrency’s rise in popularity in Indonesia, a major re... |
| Mar 5, 2024 | OJK Lifts Ban on Akulaku’s BNPL Service in Indonesia | |
| Mar 1, 2024 | OJK removes restrictions on Akulaku’s BNPL services | FintechNews
Samreen Ahmad · 2d ago · 2 min readOJK removes restrictions on Akulaku’s BNPL services
Akulaku office / Photo credit: Akulaku
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) has lifted restrictions on the buy now, pay later (BNPL... |
| Jan 3, 2024 | OJK lowers interest rate ceiling for Indonesia’s online lenders | FintechNews
Putra Muskita · 3 Jan 2024 · 2 min readOJK lowers interest rate ceiling for Indonesia’s online lenders
OJK headquarters in Jakarta / Photo credit: OJK
Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK), Indonesia’s financial services authority, has l... |
| Oct 23, 2023 | OJK restricts Akulaku’s BNPL services (Update) | FintechNewsStartups
Samreen Ahmad · 3h ago · 2 min readOJK restricts Akulaku’s BNPL services (Update)
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Indonesian fintech major Akulaku has been prohibited by the country’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) from contin... |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Indonesia’s proposed green label for coal plants sparks concerns among experts | Indonesia’s financial regulator, the OJK, is considering encouraging investments in coal plants that power the metal-processing industry, prompting criticism from energy and finance observers. The proposed green label would put these highly... |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Bad loans from Indonesia’s fintech lenders hit $338m: OJK data | FintechNews
Shadine Taufik · 1d ago · 2 min readBad loans from Indonesia’s fintech lenders hit $338m: OJK data
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A June 2023 report from Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK), Indonesia’s financial services authority... |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Debunking myths around Indonesia’s VC scene | CommunityInvestmentsOpinion
Muhammad Khaidir · 20 Feb 2023 · 5 min readDebunking myths around Indonesia’s VC scene
Indonesia is a fertile land for startups, with more than 2,300 young firms and no less than nine unicorns, according to Stati... |
| Jul 27, 2022 | Indonesia’s OJK launches more stringent regulations for online lenders | Premium Content
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| Jul 11, 2022 | Indonesia regulator bans trading firms from issuing certain financial products | CryptoFintechNewsStartups
Budi Sutrisno · 11 Jul 2022 · 1 min readIndonesia regulator bans trading firms from issuing certain financial products
The Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan) has prohibited Indonesian firms in th... |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Indonesia’s UangTeman loses online lending license | FintechNews
Putra Muskita · 17 Mar 2022 · 2 min readIndonesia’s UangTeman loses online lending license
UangTeman has lost its online lending license, according to an announcement from Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK), Indonesia’s financial serv... |
| Dec 23, 2021 | Indonesia’s digital banking sector sees rapid development in 2021 | KrASIA Year in Review | Maya Nawangwulan, a content manager at a video streaming startup in Jakarta, is no stranger to fintech. She regularly uses multiple payment platforms, including GoPay, Ovo, and ShopeePay, and she’s always eager to try new offerings in the f... |
| Oct 27, 2021 | Indonesian financial regulator releases blueprint for digital banking | Indonesia’s financial services authority, OJK, has developed a blueprint for digital banking services. It shared the guidelines on Tuesday with the banking sector, which is incorporating new innovations to develop digital versions of financ... |
| Oct 25, 2021 | Under presidential order, Indonesia is at war with online loan sharks | As Indonesia’s fintech ecosystem matures, criminals are developing ways to conduct business in the space too. This has led to the victimization of unwitting users, and the problem is widespread. The IT ministry has blocked 1,856 unlicensed ... |
| Oct 11, 2021 | Fintech Activity Accelerates in Indonesia With Multiple Startup Fundraises | Fintech activity is accelerating in Indonesia, a trend marked by significant startup venture capital rounds, accelerated growth of local fintech startups, and increased participation of foreign companies in the domestic market.
These past m... |
| Sep 9, 2021 | Experian : Collaborates with 3 Indonesia to Boost Financial Inclusion... | • Collaboration is timely amid the financial impact of COVID-19 on Indonesia's consumers, leaving low and middle-income communities, as well as small businesses particularly at risk • Telco data represents a rich, real-time source of altern... |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Regulatory Tailwinds: A Look Into Indonesia’s New Digital Banking Framework | When Bank Indonesia released a new set of regulations for commercial banks last week, attention turned towards the long-awaited digital banking guidelines which were released alongside it. Indonesia joined its regional counterparts Singapor... |
| Aug 13, 2021 | As investments become in vogue in Indonesia, ethically questionable promotions blanket social media | With the emergence of digital investment platforms and the abundance of financial advice floating around online, more Indonesians are exploring investment opportunities in the capital market today. Based on data from the Indonesian Central ... |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Indonesia’s millennials drive interest in investment apps, but financial literacy lags behind | Fadhil is a Jakarta resident who first heard about Tanijoy when he saw an ad on Instagram in 2019. The company presented itself as a peer-to-peer lending platform for agricultural projects, where lenders could choose to invest in dozens of ... |
| Jul 26, 2021 | Tech companies are changing perceptions of the Indonesia Stock Exchange | The Indonesia Stock Exchange, or IDX, is set for a busy period. After months of speculation, e-commerce firm Bukalapak is getting ready to mark its debut on August 6, becoming the first Indonesian unicorn to list on IDX. Most likely, other ... |
| Jul 15, 2021 | Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia Among Top 10 Most Unbanked Countries in the World | Among the top ten most unbanked countries in the world, three are located in Asia Pacific (APAC), namely Vietnam, the Philippines and Indonesia, according to data provided by British research platform Merchant Machine.
Vietnam ranks second ... |
| Jun 21, 2021 | Tech Enabling Indonesia’s 63M MSMEs the Engine of Growth for the Post-Pandemic Recovery | |
| Jun 18, 2021 | How tech can empower Indonesia’s 63M MSMEs in the post-pandemic era | Original post by e27 |
| Apr 5, 2021 | State of Open Banking 2021: Indonesia | In this current era of digitalization and personalization, the concept of Open Banking has been rapidly disclosed among experts, and perhaps consumers. The term itself refers to a business model where data can be exchanged in order to be us... |
| Dec 27, 2020 | Broader adoption, tighter regulations: What to expect from the Indonesian fintech sector in 2021 | 2021 promises to be an exciting year for the Indonesian fintech sector, which started to develop in the country in 2016 and has been progressing rapidly since then, with the past year’s pandemic acting as a catalyst for users’ adoption of t... |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Indonesian P2P lending platform Taralite now licensed by Indonesian Financial Services Authority | Indonesian peer-to-peer lending platform Taralite is now officially licensed by the Indonesian Financial Services Authority (OJK) to operate in the country, according to a statement released by the company.
“We hope to overcome the financin... |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Debt restructuring requests riddle Indonesia’s P2P fintech platforms | As COVID-19 sweeps across the country, business activity in Indonesia has slowed down drastically and even stopped completely in some sectors. Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms are already dealing with requests for debt restructuring.
Th... |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Oriente one of six online lenders to receive official business license in Indonesia | Indonesia has seen a boom of online lending companies in the past three years and has had its share of controversies with irresponsible lenders and borrowers.
Regulations for the online lending sector were introduced in 2016. The country’s ... |
| Sep 16, 2019 | Indonesian P2P Lending Firm PinjamWinWin Secures Funding from SOSV MOX | PinjamWinWin, a Peer-to-Peer (P2P) lending fintech company, today announces that it has raised funding from SOSV.
The P2P lending firms claims to have successfully disbursed over US$9 million in loans, PinjamWinWin aims to continue providin... |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Indonesia-Based Lending Fintech Raises US$ 24 Million in Gobi Partners Led Round | Indonesia based SuperAtom has closed its latest funding round of US$24 million. The round was led by Gobi Partners through the Meranti ASEAN Growth Fund with NYSE-listed Cheetah Mobile as a co-investor.
Founded in 2018, SuperAtom is a start... |
| Jan 10, 2018 | Indonesia P2P Startup Modalku Milestone: Hits $74 Million in Total Crowdfunded MSME Loans | Modalku, an Indonesia-based peer-to-peer lending fintech startup, successfully surpassed $74 million (Rp 1 trillion) in total crowdfunded MSME loans. This news comes just a little over six months after the company announced it was fully reg... |
| Sep 1, 2017 | Mastercard, Commonwealth Bank Work for Financial Inclusion in Indonesia | Commonwealth Bank and Mastercard are working together to improve financial inclusion for Indonesian women with a focus on business owners.
This collaboration under the WISE (Women Investment Series) program will enhance formal networks to e... |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Indonesia’s P2P Lending Regulations poised to encourage growth of local Fintech Providers | In December 2016, the Financial Services Authority (OJK) issued regulations on financial technology firms (Fintech) firms that run Peer-to-Peer(P2P) lending businesses.
The regulations were issued in response to the rapid growth of Fintech ... |
| Jul 25, 2017 | How the world can learn from Indonesia’s microfinance scene | Microfinance disasters have made the news in recent years and the industry has drawn some flak for being unregulated. Indonesia has had relative success. What lessons can we draw from them?
Stories of microloan borrowers in impoverished par... |
| Feb 20, 2017 | Indonesia Turn to E-Payment Services as the Sector Takes the Lion’s Share in Local Fintech Market | With the proliferation of e-commerce, 43% of the fintech players in Indonesia are in the payment sector, with offerings ranging from mobile payment to payment gateway, according to the Indonesia Fintech Association (IFA) report 2017. The gr... |
| Aug 30, 2016 | FinTech Indonesia Survey On Collaboration And Regulation | In partnership with Asosiasi Fintech Indonesia, Deloitte launched its findings: FinTech Indonesia Survey 2016, on fintech industry landscape in Indonesia, the challenges and ways to address them. The finding indicates that collaboration and... |
| Apr 22, 2016 | Indonesian regulator to introduce micro VCs, other incentives to boost startup ecosystem | Premium
The Financial Services Authority (OJK) said that it is looking at a new regulation that will allow the inception of a micro venture capital (VC) firm with lower capital requirement compared to a regular VC – in a bid to encourage th... |
| Jan 11, 2016 | Indonesia’s regulator grants licences to 4 venture capital firms | Premium
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) has granted business licenses to four venture capital firms operating in the country, and these include PT Nusa Makmur Ventura, PT Reliance Venture Capital, PT Cakrabuana Ventura Indone... |
| Sep 30, 2015 | Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority to regulate crowdfunding | Premium
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority, or OJK, says it will announce a regulation covering crowdfunding in the country.
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| Indonesia Weekly Review : 4 Archipelago Startup Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [1 May-6 May] | The Indonesian startup ecosystem witnessed the announcement of Go-Jek’s massive funding round this week. The startup secured $1.2 Bn in its latest funding round led by Chinese Internet company Tencent. Post the investment, Go-Jek is now val... |
| Indonesia Weekly Review: 3 Startup Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [2 January – 7 January] | 2017 is here with a bang and the startup ecosystem in Indonesia is vibrant as ever. Here are the biggest developments that took place in the archipelago this week.New Regulations For Peer-To-Peer Loan Startups
Indonesia has entered 2017 wit... |
