The central bank (Bank Indonesia/BI) reported that the lending in 2017 grew 8.2% year on year (y/y) to Rp4,763.2 trillion. Compared to November (month-on-month), it increased 7.4% in Dec. Third party funds, meanwhile, slowed as it grew 8.3% y/y to Rp5,141.5 trillion compared to 9.1% growth in November.To subscribe please click here