AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSovereign Finance: Indonesia’s Danantara, a unit of the state wealth fund, sold a debut $1.5bn U.S. dollar bond, with strong demand pushing yields down and testing foreign appetite for Indonesian assets amid rupiah worries. Monetary Policy: Bank Indonesia’s rare off-cycle rate hike to 5.5% is already drawing foreign inflows back into short- and medium-term government bonds, helping the rupiah rebound below 18,000 per dollar. Diplomacy: Indonesia says it remains open to mediate between the U.S. and Iran as tensions flare in the Persian Gulf, while BI and China’s central bank expand local-currency cross-border payment cooperation. Education Push: President Prabowo orders a rapid review of school textbooks to keep learning materials up to date, including tech developments, as the government also plans to build about 100 Integrated National Schools in 2026. Environment & Risk: Three volcanoes erupted in eastern Indonesia, and officials warned of ash activity levels as communities brace for disruptions. Creative Economy: Indonesia urges upskilling for creative workers at UNESCO, while women’s leadership and workplace transformation stay on the policy agenda.
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