currency

  1. spicyayam

    Pound drops to lowest level since 1985

    The pound tumbled to its lowest level in three decades amid mounting concern the U.K. is heading for a so-called hard Brexit that would restrict access to the European Union’s single market. Sterling exceeded its lows versus the dollar set in the wake of the June 23 referendum and touched the...
  2. davita

    Russian steals from Bali money changer

    Here's a twist...maybe Karma from when a money changer tried to steal from my wife. from Jakpost today.... BADUNG, BALI: The police have arrested a Russian national, Kriukov Pavel, who they claim robbed a money exchange company in South Kuta on Thursday. Police say they arrested the Russian...
  3. balinews

    Amazon coming to Indonesia

    There are plenty of e-commerce companies trying to crack open the Indonesian market, like Tokopedia, Matahari Mall and Lazada. But none of them have quite managed to catch on the way e-commerce giant Amazon has hooked Americans onto their online shopping services. But now it looks like the...
  4. S

    Short Stay (30 Day) Visa: only pay in US dollar cash?

    Hi, is it true that you can only pay for your Visa on Arrival (30 day short stay) in US dollars cash? Can I pay by Australian debit card? Is it still the rules that you need a return ticket booked in order to get the visa?
  5. Rangi

    BI warns Bali retailers over “candy currency”

    BI warns Bali retailers over “candy currencyâ€￾ - The Jakarta Post
  6. balibule

    Bitcoin's nightmare scenario has come to pass

    Over the last year and a half a number of prominent voices in the Bitcoin community have been warning that the system needed to make fundamental changes to its core software code to avoid being overwhelmed by the continued growth of Bitcoin transactions. More on Bitcoin's nightmare scenario...
  7. geedee

    Best place to stop and change money Airport - Candi Dasa

    Arriving next Friday at about 3.30pm so should be on the road by 4.30pm 1. Length of time to get To Candi Dasa . 2. Where to change money on the way or wait till Candi Dasa (need local currency before arriving at hotel) Thanks Happy new year
  8. Markit

    Fed Raises Interest Rate 1/4% IDR15k by Xmas?

    What will this mean for Bali? Usually takes quite a while to work through the system but I've noticed prices for commodities rising fairly quickly over the last year so maybe the rate rise is already calculated into the economy? The Indo Finance Ministry has been buying dollars like crazy...
  9. F

    FX Services

    Hey guys, New to the forum and signed up to help out. I work as a foreign exchange broker and was hoping to be able to help some of you guys out. We are based in Australia and have all licenses and regulated under all Australian laws and rules. Please contact if you want a better rate then...