AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoKPK Anti-Graft Drive: Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has launched a graft probe into alleged bribery tied to banking notification services at state lender BRI and Telkom, with suspected state losses of nearly Rp2 trillion; KPK also continues an EDC procurement case at BRI with five suspects named. Tourism Growth: The tourism ministry says foreign arrivals through April 2026 are on a positive track, with 1.25 million visits in April (+7.22% y/y) and 4.68 million in Jan-April (+8.24% y/y), led by tourists from Malaysia, Australia, China, Singapore and Timor-Leste. Maritime Incident: A container vessel sank about 6km off Batam; all nine crew were rescued and Singapore says shipping lanes are unaffected. Digital Finance Security: OJK warns that rupiah weakness and rising cyber threats make stronger digital transaction security urgent, stressing banks must protect public trust as cashless payments surge. Economy Watch: Customs and excise revenue hit 123.8 trillion rupiah by end-May (36.8% of the 2026 target), with excise and import duty receipts supporting recovery. Defense Talks: Japan and Indonesia agreed to start working-level talks on exporting Asagiri-class destroyers, including training, maintenance and operational aspects. Sports Spotlight: Indonesia Open badminton action continues, with PV Sindhu advancing and other matches shaping the semis.
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