Indonesia
Indonesia posts rare January budget gap as spending jumps 26%
The finance minister has said growth should accelerate further to 5.5% to 6% this quarter
Uncertainty looms over Indonesia-US trade pact after legal blow in Washington
Analysts say the Supreme Court ruling gives Indonesia room to reassess its commitments
Indonesia faces record share sales to meet free-float goal
The push is aimed at heading off a potential downgrade to frontier market status by MSCI
Indonesia Q4 current account deficit at 0.7% of GDP
For the whole of 2025, it stands at US$1.5 billion, much lower than the 2024 deficit due to an increase in the merchandise trade surplus
Indonesia sees US$11 billion in share sales for free-float aim
Indonesian authorities have pledged to satisfy MSCI’s concerns by March
Trump, Indonesia’s Prabowo finalise trade deal slashing tariff rate to 19%
Agreement eliminates higher duties on some of the Asian country’s exports, including palm oil, spices and pharmaceuticals
Indonesia, US firms sign US$38.4 billion in trade, investment deals
These are for partnerships in mining, energy, agribusiness, textiles, furniture and technology sectors
Bank Indonesia holds rates steady, focus remains on rupiah
It keeps benchmark 7-day reverse repurchase rate at 4.75%
S&P says reviving investor confidence is key for Indonesia’s sovereign support
S&P noted authorities are addressing problems in the Indonesian stock market
S&P pushes ahead with Indonesia stock review as rivals hit pause
Competitors MSCI and FTSE Russell step up their scrutiny of the country’s market amid concerns of overstated free float
