Indonesia’s Tightly Held Stock Cut a Positive Move, Analysts Say

Bloomberg Markets20 October 2026, 01:59 UTCIndonesia

The Indonesia Stock Exchange’s plan to remove shares with highly concentrated ownership from its benchmark is a step in the right direction as regulators work to avoid a double market downgrade by MSCI Inc., analysts said.

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