Indonesia Banks – The Value of Cheap Deposits, as Rates Rise
We sometimes lose sight of the value of cheap deposits for banks, especially as rates rise. Bank Central Asia Tbk Pt (BBCA IJ) and Bank Danamon...
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Indonesian Politics: Prabowo Unveils Xenophobic Campaign Focus
Gerindra Party Chair Prabowo emphasized foreign domination of the economy in a 37‑minute video address that he posted on Facebook yesterday. ...
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Indo Strategy: What If EM Contagion Unravels?
In times of fluid Rupiah situation like now, we take Rupiah as the leading indicator over stock market, not the other way around. Stabilizing...
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From Democratic Leader to Elite Deal-Maker: Widodo's Transformation Bodes Ill for Indonesian Reform
Twenty years ago, when President Soeharto resigned, the vast bulk of Indonesia's public clearly favored democratization and clean-governance...
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Bank Tabungan Negara: Powering Through Industry Slow-Down
Bank Tabungan Negara Persero (BBTN IJ) posted a superior loan growth (21% YoY in 2017, vs. the industry's 8% YoY), thanks to its dominance in...
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