Tabita Diela
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Indonesia’s Bank Mandiri plans $61m bond sale in May
The proceeds will be used "to strengthen its funding structure in supporting future business expansion."
Indonesia’s OJK allows stock buyback without shareholder approval
The OJK said the index faces "significant pressure" due to fear over the coronavirus spread and the measure could help stabilise the stock market.
Bangkok Bank plans to acquire another Indonesian lender
Bangkok Bank plans to acquire another Indonesian lender after buying a controlling stake in Indonesian Bank Permata.
Top Indonesian lender Bank Rakyat to merge with two state firms
BRI will be merged with pawnshop chain Pegadaian and PNM, a financing firm focused on micro-businesses.
Indonesia to step up data protection with new bill amid digital boom
Indonesia, one of the top five markets globally for tech giants Facebook and Twitter, currently has weak rules on personal data protection.
Indonesia issues new rules to make foreign internet firms pay taxes
Foreign firms trading in goods or services electronically in Indonesia will be treated the same as having a physical presence in the country and abide
Indonesia offers $8b toll road projects to investors
Three of the four toll road projects on offer are on the main island of Java while another one is in South Sulawesi.
China Communications Construction unit to invest $1.65b in Indonesian toll road
CCCI will pay $1.65 billion for a stake in Jasamarga Probolinggo Banyuwangi, a unit of toll road operator Jasa Marga.
Indonesia to introduce new rules for e-commerce to raise tax collection
From April, all operators of online marketplaces will have to detail each seller's turnover and report this to authorities.
Indonesian authorities taking on aggressive Chinese online lenders
The wave of predominantly Chinese fintech lenders, who often do not register and employ aggressive debt collection practices, is now alarming regulato