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The Bank Indonesia (BI) Consumer Survey for April 2023 indicated that consumer confidence in Indonesia's economic conditions increased compared to the previous month.

Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Bank of the Lao PDR (BOL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen relationship between the two central banks.

The Bank Indonesia (BI) announced at its meeting on April 18 it will keep its benchmark interest rates unchanged for a third straight time, predicting headline inflation would be back within its target sooner.

A delegation of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), led by its Deputy Governor Pham Tien Dung, attended the ASEAN Central Bank Governors’ Meeting, the ASEAN Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting, and related events in Bali, Indonesia, from March 28 - 31.

Bank Indonesia (BI) is collaborating with the Bank of England (BOE) in holding the ASEAN Central Banks Workshop on Enhancing Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS), Integrating Cross-Border Payment Systems, and Exploring Central-Bank Digital Currencies from March 8-10 in Jakarta.

Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Bank of Korea (BoK) on March 6 agreed to renew a bilateral local currency swap agreement for up to 115 trillion rupiah or 10.7 trillion won (7.52 billion USD).

Indonesia’s inflation rose slightly in December and remained above the central bank’s target range for the 7th successive month, as household spending increased during the year-end holidays.

Indonesia will possibly record economic growth of 4.5 - 5.3% in 2023 and 4.7 - 5.5% in 2024, according to Governor of Bank Indonesia Perry Warjiyo.

Bank Indonesia (BI) on November 17 raised its key interest rate by 50 basis points for a third consecutive month, saying it will enhance its response to "high" inflation expectations amid a strong economic backdrop.

Governor of Bank Indonesia (BI) Perry Warjiyo has estimated that the country will grow 5.2% in 2022, supported by exports and domestic consumption.

Bank Indonesia (BI) projects that the country’s inflation rate will stay around 3% next year.

Bank Indonesia (BI) together with the Bank of Thailand (BoT) on August 29 inaugurated the implementation of a cross-border QR Code-based payment linkage between the two countries.

Bank Indonesia (BI) projects national economic growth in the third quarter of this year to reach 5.5% year-on-year, higher than that of the second quarter along with continuing improvement in the domestic economy.

Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance and Bank Indonesia (BI) have launched seven new banknotes to mark the country’s 77th independence anniversary (August 17).

Bank Indonesia (BI) has revised the projection for the country's economic growth this year to between 4.5 percent and 5.3 percent.

Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has projected that the country’s economy will grow 4.5 percent to 5.2 percent in the first quarter of 2022 amid uncertainty about the global economy due to the conflict in Ukraine.

Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) have agreed to renew their Bilateral Local Currency Swap Arrangement (BCSA).

Bank Indonesia (BI) is running a pilot project for a cross-border quick response (QR) payment linkage with the central banks of Malaysia and Thailand - Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and Bank of Thailand (BOT), in a bid to propel digitalisation and make transactions between the said countries more efficient.

Bank Indonesia (BI) and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) have launched a cross-border QR payment linkage, which will enable instant, secure and efficient cross-border payments between Indonesia and Malaysia.

The World Bank (WB) forecast Indonesia’s economic growth will rebound to 5.2 percent in 2022.