{"id":632914,"date":"2026-08-12T08:55:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T08:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/632914\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T08:55:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T08:55:24","slug":"indonesian-banks-face-tighter-liquidity-after-strong-profits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/632914\/","title":{"rendered":"Indonesian banks face tighter liquidity after strong profits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/business\/finance\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Finance<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleHeader_newsArticleHeaderSubtitle__ZlvPp\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mode=\"false\">Robust loan growth expected to moderate as individual savings slow<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/1\/1.jpeg\" alt=\"20260812 Mandiri\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">Bank Mandiri is one of Indonesia&#8217;s\u00a0state-owned banks enjoying strong loan and profit growth thanks to government liquidity injections. But as the state\u00a0funds are due to mature in October, the banking sector overall is bracing for tighter liquidity. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)<\/p>\n<p>ISMI DAMAYANTI<\/p>\n<p>August 12, 2026 12:21 JST<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">JAKARTA &#8212; Indonesian banks, ranging from the biggest state-owned lenders to their small digital rivals, have posted robust loan and profit growth in the first half of 2026. The industry, however, is facing tighter liquidity and rising interest margin pressure as macroeconomic challenges persist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Finance Robust loan growth expected to moderate as individual savings slow Bank Mandiri is one of Indonesia&#8217;s\u00a0state-owned banks&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":632915,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[174],"tags":[10005,79,179,18,42854,19,94493,17,65177,36111,54160,267415],"class_list":["post-632914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-banks","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-eire","tag-face","tag-ie","tag-indonesian","tag-ireland","tag-liquidity","tag-profits","tag-strong","tag-tighter"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/117081705118435818","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=632914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632914\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/632915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=632914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=632914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=632914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}