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Bank Mandiri margins seen falling to 4.1% as funding costs bite
Bank Mandiri margins seen falling to 4.1% as funding costs bite
Margins could improve in Q4 but will depend on funding conditions, UOBKH said.
3 days ago
Superbank looks beyond credit scores with AI
The bank monitors its lending models for bias and performance.
4 days ago
MUFG and Danamon propose Bank MUFG Danamon name for integration
MUFG intends to integrate its Indonesia branch into its subsidiary.
MNC Bank rolls out 3 credit cards with JCB and Kawasaki
One card offers a complimentary towing service and 10% discount on spare parts.
BNI eyes tapping business networks to assess small company borrowers
The bank sees AI as potentially more useful for monitoring borrowers than approving loans.
Indonesia private banks cautious on loan growth: UOBKH
Funding conditions have improved since Q2, although costs remained elevated.
Indonesia payments growth slows to 12.6% through 2032
Digital transaction volume is projected to reach 147b by 2032 from 49.7b in 2025.
Private Equity 01Fintech invests in Indonesia’s DANA
They plan to expand credit and capital access for MSMEs.
Indonesia's finance firms face rising borrowing costs in 2027
Strong new car and EV sales will help support industry growth.
Indonesian banks face margin pressure and profitability squeeze
They should be able to maintain healthy capitalisation, said S&P.
Indonesian bank loans accelerate in July but set to ease in Q4
Tighter liquidity conditions and a high base effect from Agrinas should temper growth.
Indonesia payments market to hit $127b in 2026 on e-money surge
Accelerating QR payments adoption is in part driving growth, said Mordor Intelligence.
Bank Rakyat Indonesia’s NIM resilient but deposit growth lags
Pegadaian and PNM contributions helped keep NIM resilient, said UOBKH.
Indonesia’s QRIS rises 82.4% versus mobile apps’ 24.3% growth
Overall activity reached $310,000, equivalent to IDR5.50b during the month.
Indonesian bank funding splits as gov't liquidity masks pressures
SOE banks are relying more on government money than deposit growth.
Banking delays fuel late payments for 25% of Indonesian firms
Nine in 10 companies surveyed received overdue bills from customers.
DBS Indonesia launches SGD portfolio service for wealthy clients
Mandiri Investasi will manage funds across bonds, equities, and gold.
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