Indonesia president has ordered firm action against stock market violations, minister says
FILE PHOTO: Airlangga Hartarto, Indonesia's chief economic affairs minister, gestures as he speaks during an interview with Reuters at his office in Jakarta, Indonesia, August 26, 2025. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/File Photo
JAKARTA, Feb 5 : Indonesia's chief economic minister said on Thursday that President Prabowo Subianto has ordered a firm response to any violations of stock market rules.
Airlangga Hartarto told a forum Prabowo had instructed officials to respond to the recent market rout as soon as possible. He also said authorities would communicate with ratings agencies with transparency and expressed optimism Indonesia could maintain market trust.