Car Down Payment Rule Could Replicate UAE Slowdown

Indonesia's financial regulators are considering raising the minimum down payment on car purchases to avoid bursting a bubble in autos-related credit. BMI notes that similar regulations introduced in the UAE led to a slump in vehicle sales in the months immediately after their implementation and the same response in Indonesia could restrict the growth potential of one of the region's most promising autos markets.

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