No.25/14/DKom
The latest Banking Survey performed by Bank Indonesia in the fourth quarter of 2022 indicates positive growth of new loan disbursements, as reflected by a Weighted Net Balance (WNB) of 86.3%, remain strong despite retreating from 88.1% in the previous period. Positive WNB values demonstrate broad-based growth across all loan types, with survey respondents predicting a higher positive WNB in the first quarter of 2023 at 88.3%.
Meanwhile, respondents forecast slightly looser lending standards in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the previous period, as reflected by a negative Lending Standards Index of -0.5%, primarily in terms of loan maturities and administration fees.
The latest survey also reveals how respondents have remained upbeat on credit growth moving forward, predicting 8.9% (yoy) growth in 2023.
The full version of the Banking Survey is available via the official Bank Indonesia website.
Jakarta, 20th January 2023
Communication Department
Erwin Haryono
Executive Director
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Tel. 021-131, email: bicara@bi.go.id