How might the lack of liquidity affect Indonesia’s GDP growth moving forward?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Jahja Setiaatmadja, CEO, Bank BCA: Interview from The Report: Indonesia 2015
Articles & Analysis | Financial services in Indonesia achieve greater reach on the internet from The Report: Indonesia 2015
With JPM organ Chase & Co recently advising traditional global bankers that “Silicon Valley is coming”, and Goldman Sachs estimating that the disruptive newcomers of the financial technology segment (FinTech) attracted $12bn in investment worldwide in 2014 – up from $4bn in 2013 – a new era in finance is beginning. This global trend has not passed Indonesia, either. Indeed...
The Indonesian banking sector continues to strengthen after a lengthy period of expansion. Business remains sound with sufficient capital to support credit growth, and the regulatory environment setting up the industry for further expansion. Questions about consolidation and foreign participation remain, and the structure of the sector going forward is a matter of debate. Economic concerns...
Indonesia is transforming from a resources- and consumption-based economy to a more manufacturing- and investment-oriented one, working to build an industrial base that will allow it to reduce its dependence on imports and keep more value within the economy. Following his inauguration in October 2014, President Joko Widodo quickly took a number of vital and positive steps that so far are increasing opportunities for foreign direct investment.
Economic update | Face à la demande de financement de projets, les banques gabonaises se font créatives
Conséquence de la multitude de projets d’investissement actuellement dans les tuyaux, la demande de financement est en hausse au Gabon. Mais au vu de l’ampleur des investissements en question, les institutions gabonaises se penchent vers des stratégies de syndication et réfléchissent à d’autres outils qui rendraient leur participation possible.
En Tunisie, la réforme du secteur bancaire constitue l’une des priorités du gouvernement en 2015, avec au menu un ambitieux programme de recapitalisation des banques publiques et la création d’une structure nationale de défaisance.