BANKING
BI Prepares Rp50 Trillion for Idul Fitri

BANK Indonesia (BI) has prepared Rp50 trillion cash to meet fund needs on pre-Idul Fitri days. The fund supply is meant to avoid long queues of people exchanging money like in previous years. BI Deputy Governor Budi Rochadi estimated this year’s requirements would increase by 17 percent over last year.

The circulation of money this year will be more extensive and without limits. BI has cooperat