JAKARTA, July 7 (Xinhua): Indonesia's central bank Bank Indonesia recorded foreign exchange (forex) reserves at US$131.7 billion at the end of June, an increase compared to US$130.5 billion dollars at the end of May.
"The increase in foreign exchange reserves in June, 2020 was mainly due to the issuance of the government's global sukuk (the bonds based on sharia principles)," Bank Indonesia's spokesman Onny Widjanarko said in a statement on Tuesday (July 7).
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