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Embracing fintech, Bank Indonesia opens BI Fintech Office
In a bid to support the recently launched e-commerce roadmap, as well as the growing financial technology (fintech) sector in the country, Indonesia’s central bank, Bank Indonesia established its own ‘Fintech Office’ last week in Jakarta.
Compliance a big part of Funding Societies’ US$7.4mil Series A
Singapore-based Funding Societies, which has secured US$7.4 million in Series A funding, will be using part of the additional funding to meet with regulatory requirements in the three markets it currently operates in.
Kanopi out to spark a microfinance revolution in Indonesia
Jakarta-based startup Kanopi wants to empower Indonesia’s microfinance institutions to reach more customers, especially the country’s unbanked and underbanked communities.
Fintech, from the PoV of Indonesia’s regulator
The fintech sector in Indonesia is booming, and some of the companies involved have begun discussions with the Financial Service Authority (OJK) on what shape regulations should take. This week, we hear from OJK itself.
Exclusive: UangTeman’s policy paper to Indonesia’s financial regulator
How should fintech be regulated in Indonesia? DNA gives you an exclusive sneak-peak at direct online lending startup UangTeman’s policy paper.
Indonesia’s Aberdeen and Phillips in e-trading pact
Investment management firm PT Aberdeen Asset Management is going the electronic trading (e-trading) path with support from PT Phillips Securities Indonesia, a member of the Hong Kong-based PhillipsGroup.
