Indonesia’s benchmark stock index declined 2.54 percent overall in 2018 amid a rough year for equities globally. Foreign investors sold a net Rp 50.75 trillion ($3.52 billion) in Indonesian stocks for the whole of 2018, compared with Rp 39.6 trillion in 2017.…
Most Southeast Asian stock markets fell on Tuesday, tracking broader Asia after a selloff on Wall Street overnight. As reported, citing sources from both sides, that China’s top trade negotiator Liu He may visit Washington to prepare for the talks between…
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority, or OJK, has approved Inarno Djajadi as new president director of the Indonesia Stock Exchange. The appointment will be effective after the bourse’s general shareholders meeting on June 29. Inarno, who will serve…
Indonesian shares slumped 2.5 percent on Wednesday (20/06), their sharpest intraday fall in nearly two months, after trade resumed following a long holiday for Idul Fitri celebrations. Global equity markets saw a selloff during the Idul Fitri holiday and…
Ahead of Friday’s holiday, the Indonesia stock market had tracked lower in back-to-back sessions – surrendering almost 120 points or 2 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now rests just above the 5,950-point plateau, although it may tick higher on Monday as…
The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) was again awarded “The Best Supporting Institution for Islamic Finance of the Year 2017” from the Global Islamic Finance Award. Head of IDX Communication Division Yulianto Aji Sadono in an official statement in Jakarta,…
The Indonesia stock market has climbed higher in back-to-back sessions, collecting almost 35 points or 0.7 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now rests just above the 5,855-point plateau, although it may run out of steam on Monday. The global…
The Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX)s Datafeed disruption on Monday morning was claimed to have no effect on investors confidence. “We measured our Key Performance Indicator, and the result was still good,” IDX General Director Tito Sulistio stated here on…
The Indonesia stock market headed south again on Friday, one session after it had ended the two-day slide in which it had fallen more than 85 points or 1.3 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now rests just beneath the 5,815-point plateau although it is…
WannaCry malware attack has not disrupted the countrys share market, Tito Sulistio, President Director, Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), stated here, Monday. “The stock authority performs a routine check two hours before opening at 9 a.m. I directly oversaw…
The Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX) has inaugurated the 250th Investment Gallery located at the Faculty of Economy and Business of Udayana University in Denpasar, Bali. The galleries are spread in 240 universities in Indonesia. IDX President Director Tito…
The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) will close on the simultaneous regional election day, February 15, 2017, the IDX website page stated. Earlier, Vice President Jusuf Kalla had asked Indonesians to use their voting rights and vote for credible candidates to…
The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) has suspended the Bumi Citra Permai (BCIP) from trading because of significant, cumulative stock price declines. BCIP opened at Rp478 per share before plunging 46 bps (9.62%) to Rp432. “With regards to BCIP’s significant,…
The Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) launched an online investment-based simulation game “Nabung Saham Go” (Saving Stocks Go) as one of the measures to introduce the capital market industry to the public, especially to university students. “The game was one of…
The new information service – Go Public Information Center – will present all necessary information to private firms about the steps and processes required to become a listed company in Indonesia (including information about underwriters). The center was…
The Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX) expressed optimism that the companies listed on the IDX would provide positive results as the national economy was predicted to grow by above 5 percent. “In 2015, more than 75 percent of stock issuers at the IDX booked…