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foreign-investors

Growing domestic investor dominance double-edged sword for IDX

Markets 2 weeks ago

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Growing domestic investor dominance double-edged sword for IDX

The stock market has seen a gradual recovery despite remaining vulnerable to foreign sell-offs amid global headwinds and lingering concerns over index provider MSCI’s upcoming review, with domestic investors increasingly in the driver’s seat.

US citizen investigated after allegedly trying to sell Bali land on social media

Archipelago 1 month ago

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US citizen investigated after allegedly trying to sell Bali land on social media

The controversy began after a video went viral on social media showing a foreign national promoting a 5,400-square-meter plot of land on a hillside in Kintamani, Bangli regency, Bali, drawing scrutiny from the public over the legality of the transaction.

Indonesia's confidence crisis is bigger than the rupiah

Academia 3 months ago

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Indonesia's confidence crisis is bigger than the rupiah

Once trust begins to weaken simultaneously across multiple sectors, economic stress can accelerate much faster than many policymakers expect.

Purbaya raises conflict-of-interest concern in Mandalika SEZ dispute

Economy 4 months ago

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Purbaya raises conflict-of-interest concern in Mandalika SEZ dispute

The case centers on PT Perusahaan Air Indonesia Amerika (PAIA), a foreign investment joint venture backed by investors from the United States, Singapore and Saudi Arabia, which alleged it had been unfairly treated by state-owned firm ITDC.

Portfolio flows to emerging markets slow to $22 billion in February, says IIF

Markets 6 months ago

Portfolio flows to emerging markets slow to $22 billion in February, says IIF

The slowdown followed an unusually strong start to the year rather than a more fundamental shift in investor appetite.

Power, trust and Indonesia’s stock crash

Academia 7 months ago

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Power, trust and Indonesia’s stock crash

The crash of Indonesian stock prices last week is less about market technicalities and more about a profound collapse of political trust.

Give investors clarity, not confusion

Editorial 9 months ago

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Give investors clarity, not confusion

Foreign investors need assurances that their long-term investments will be protected from arbitrary decisions or bad-faith actors.

Tariff jitters, rising rivals threaten RI's foreign investment charm

Economy 1 year ago

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Tariff jitters, rising rivals threaten RI's foreign investment charm

Analysts suggested that Indonesia scale up production to attract more manufacturers seeking new destinations, which could spur corporate investment and growth in the country.

Prabowo asks Jakarta to shell out half of seawall costs

Regulations 1 year ago

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Prabowo asks Jakarta to shell out half of seawall costs

The seawall development in Jakarta is part of the 500-kilometer Giant Sea Wall megaproject along Java's northern coast, which is estimated to cost up to $80 billion and take 20 years to complete.

Communication breakdown

Editorial 1 year ago

Communication breakdown

The last three months have seen President Prabowo lurching from one crisis to another.

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