Economy Top StoriesOptimism in UAE private sector hits highest level since COVID as country eyes strong ASEAN tiesGBO CorrespondentSeptember 19, 2023September 18, 2023 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 19, 2023September 18, 2023 After handling the COVID pandemic and the trade disruptions related to it,...
Finance Top StoriesAmid its accelerated recovery, Indonesia gets key World Bank projectGBO CorrespondentJuly 4, 2023 GBO CorrespondentJuly 4, 2023 The World Bank, businesses, and PLN will contribute to its funding, including...
Banking and Finance Top StoriesOpen Banking: ASEAN’s tool to promote financial inclusionGBO CorrespondentNovember 3, 2022November 3, 2022 GBO CorrespondentNovember 3, 2022November 3, 2022 Open Banking is already practiced by countries such as the United Kingdom,...
Currency Top StoriesIndonesia to toughen regulations for cryptocurrency exchangesGBO CorrespondentSeptember 28, 2022September 28, 2022 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 28, 2022September 28, 2022 The largest economy in Southeast Asia has witnessed a rise in cryptocurrency...
Economy Issue 03 - 2022 MAGAZINESmall countries win big over inflationGBO CorrespondentSeptember 15, 2022March 31, 2023 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 15, 2022March 31, 2023 The challenge for the central banks across the countries will be to...
Technology Top StoriesIndonesia tech policy: Yahoo, PayPal face the heat?GBO CorrespondentAugust 5, 2022August 5, 2022 GBO CorrespondentAugust 5, 2022August 5, 2022 Under his Making Indonesia 4.0 agenda, Indonesian President Joko Widodo has prioritized...
Finance Top StoriesHere’s how ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ is putting people into troubleGBO CorrespondentJune 30, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJune 30, 2022 This scheme only increases one’s purchasing power....
Economy Top StoriesIndonesia’s central bank cuts 2022 economic growthGBO CorrespondentApril 20, 2022 GBO CorrespondentApril 20, 2022 The central bank has kept the benchmark of the seven-day reverse purchase...
Fintech Top StoriesIndonesian fintech firm Flip raises $48mn to accelerate its business expansionGBO CorrespondentDecember 14, 2021 GBO CorrespondentDecember 14, 2021 The funding round was led by Sequoia Capital India, Insight Partners, and...
Economy Top StoriesIndonesia’s Q3 GDP growth rate slows down due to Covid-19GBO CorrespondentNovember 3, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 3, 2021 Southeast Asia’s biggest economy only grew 3.76% between July-September...