Bank Indonesia

Bank Indonesia


Bank Indonesia headquarters in Jakarta
HeadquartersJakarta, Indonesia
Established24 January 1828 (1828-01-24) (Bank of Java)
1 July 1953 (1953-07-01) (current form)
GovernorPerry Warjiyo
Central bank ofIndonesia
CurrencyIndonesian rupiah
IDR (ISO 4217)
ReservesUSD 136.4 billion
Websitebi.go.id

Bank Indonesia (BI) is the central bank of the Republic of Indonesia. It replaced in 1953 the Bank of Java (Dutch: De Javasche Bank, DJB), which had been created in 1828 to serve the financial needs of the Dutch East Indies.