Indonesia Financial Services Authority (OJK)

Financial Services Authority of Indonesia (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan) is an Indonesian government agency which regulates and supervises the financial services sector. The OJK is an autonomous agency designed to be free from any interference, having functions, duties, and powers to regulate, supervise, inspect, and investigate. The agency was established in 2011 to replace the role of Bapepam-LK in regulating and supervising the capital market and financial institutions, as well as that of Bank Indonesia in regulating and supervising banks, and to protect consumers of financial services industry.

The Financial Services Authority (OJK) has a vision to become a trustworthy monitoring institution that oversees financial services industry, in order to protect the interests of consumers and public, and to be able to bring about the financial services industry into becoming a pillar of national economy with global competitiveness as well as capability to promote public prosperity.