Indonesia

Banks and bond investors are waking up to the difficulty of recovering their money from Indonesian companies that have been hit by the pandemic. Here’s what creditors need to know.

Mandiri Sekuritas

Fresh from the success of listing Allo Bank in Jakarta, Indonesian billionaire Chairul Tanjung speaks to Asiamoney about his vision for the digital lender, and how to keep an eye out for the next big thing.

Indonesia is spawning new startups by the day, many of which are propelling financial inclusion. Asiamoney speaks to the founders of some thriving platforms that bring together technology and finance to make a difference.

To traditional bankers, Jakarta’s gaming salons might seem unlikely places to launch a hot fintech startup. But for veteran gamer Vincent Iswaratioso, battling virtual bad guys in World of Warcraft has proved the perfect training ground for his universal Dana e-wallet.

The 32nd annual Asiamoney Brokers Poll is a Vox Populi poll that identifies the leading brokerages for equities research, sales and trading in Asia. Voters are institutional investors who represent fund management firms, wealth managers, hedge funds, pension funds, and insurance companies that trade in Asia.

Indonesia’s ambitions of being Asia’s Islamic finance hub have long been hobbled by lack of infrastructure and support. But can a recent change in government attitude spur the industry?

Indo Premier Sekuritas