Japanese automakers vulnerable to one-two punch of Iran war, yen rally
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Bank Indonesia has launched the Kartu Kredit Indonesia (Indonesian Credit Card) for the retail segment and the general public.
- Bank Indonesia launches Kartu Kredit Indonesia for public and corporate use.
- KKI provides domestic payment alternative integrated into national payment system.
- First-mover issuers include BCA, Bank Mandiri, BNI, BRI, CIMB Niaga, Permata Bank, Bank Mega.
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- Renters may face higher costs or fewer card payment options
Asian shares are mostly higher while US futures and oil prices hold steady
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly higher Monday in Asia after U.S. stocks edged back from their all-time high following a weaker than expected report on the U.S. economy. U.S.