2010-07-06
Bank Indonesia issued External Circular Number 15/30/DPM to amend its 2010 circular by adding Bank Indonesia Deposit Certificates (SDBI) as an eligible security for monetary operations. The regulation defines SDBI as short-term rupiah debt instruments tradable only between banks and mandates a minimum remaining tenure of two business days for use in open market operations and lending facilities. Furthermore, the circular establishes that SDBI carries a zero percent haircut, sets pricing mechanisms based on discount rates, and specifies conditions for early redemption in cases of settlement failures or non-bank transactions.