# Finance Ministry Prepares New Rules on Dollar Conversion

> Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara said the ministry is drafting new foreign exchange rules for natural resource export proceeds, aiming to increase the share of export dollars converted into rupiah. The rupiah had weakened to 18,145 per dollar on November 2, and current rules cap conversion of such proceeds at 50%.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-05T00:11:36.630Z
- Category: policy · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/80727-finance-ministry-prepares-new-rules-on-dollar-conversion
- Commodities: [Indonesian Rupiah (IDR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDIDR.md)

## Why it matters

If exporters must convert more dollars to rupiah, this could add near-term rupiah support, though it is a policy plan without final terms yet.

## Read by commodity

- USDIDR: bearish ▼

## Sources

- pravadanews.com: https://pravadanews.com/kemenkeu-siapkan-aturan-baru-konversi-dolar/

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