Bloomberg Bank Indonesia expects a stronger rupiah as investors have priced in the US Federal Reserve’s plan to taper asset purchases. “The rupiah is estimated to remain in a strengthening trend in line with strong economic fundamentals and positive investor perception that support inflows to domestic financial assets,” Hariyadi Ramelan, Bank Indonesia’s executive director for monetary management, told Bloomberg. The …

Bloomberg IndusInd Bank Ltd, backed by the billionaire Hinduja brothers, denied allegations that its unit was providing new loans to customers to keep their existing debt from souring, a practice known as “evergreening.” The bad loan recognition process is fully automated in accordance with the regulatory norms, the bank said in an exchange filing. It was responding to a media …

Bloomberg Argentina’s peso rises in the spot market for first time in 12 months after central bank ordered financial institutions to maintain their foreign currency holdings steady through to the end of the month, forcing some to sell dollars. The peso strengthened 0.02% to 99.94 to the dollar, even as central bank bought $210 million, the most greenbacks it has …