- Jul 27
Bank Indonesia governor's shock exit rattles markets and revives independence fears as rupiah slides further
Perry Warjiyo quit as Bank Indonesia governor on 27 July 2026, the second high-profile economic departure in less than a year, sending the rupiah 0.3% lower and reviving investor alarm over political influence on monetary policy.
- May 29
Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza is a legal and financial 'empty shell' four months after launch
Four months after its high-profile launch in Davos, Donald Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza has not received a single dollar into its World Bank-administered fund, leaving the organization in a legal and political limbo.
