Vice Chairman of Commission XI of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) Fauzi Amro requested that the replacement for Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo possess the credibility to maintain the stability of the rupiah exchange rate, control inflation, and strengthen monetary policy.
Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi stated that Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo's resignation was submitted for personal reasons and not health reasons.
Bank Indonesia confirms social media posts showing a Rp5 million banknote featuring Sukarno are false. Read the full story here.
Bank Indonesia has raised its benchmark BI-Rate by 50 basis points to 5.25 percent to stabilize the rupiah amid global shocks. Read the full details here.
Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo and Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa reaffirmed Indonesia's strong economic fundamentals as the government intervenes to stabilize the rupiah.
The Indonesian National Police (INP) Criminal Investigation Unit, along with Bank Indonesia and elements of the Counterfeit Rupiah Eradication Coordination Agency (Botasupal), held a press conference and ceremonial destruction of counterfeit rupiah at Bank Indonesia Headquarters in Jakarta on Wednesday (5/13/2026).
Bank Indonesia implements "smart interventions" as the Rupiah hits Rp17,500 per USD due to Middle East tensions and seasonal demand. Read more for the central bank's strategy.
Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo announces a plan to lower the limit for USD purchases without supporting documents to $25,000 per month to curb speculation and stabilize the Rupiah. Lear more.
Bank Indonesia clarifies that the Rupiah's decline to Rp17,400 per USD follows broader trends in emerging markets. BI commits to market intervention.
Bank Indonesia and China officially launch cross-border QRIS, allowing seamless retail payments using local currencies (Rupiah and Yuan) to boost tourism and trade.
Bank Indonesia maintains the BI-Rate at 4.75% in April 2026 to strengthen Rupiah stability amid global economic volatility and Middle East tensions.
Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo assures global investors that Indonesia’s economic policies are on track during the IMF Spring Meeting. Read more on our portal.
