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MSCI postponed its assessment of Indonesia's equity market classification. The firm said it requires additional time to evaluate recent reforms on transparency and investor access.
themarketherald.com.auMSCI delayed its review of Indonesia’s market status until November 2026. The decision gives the index provider more time to assess whether recent reforms on transparency, investor disclosures, and free-float requirements are being effectively implemented. The review concerns the classification of Indonesian equities.
MSCI stated that it needs to observe whether the recently announced transparency reforms are producing the intended results before completing its evaluation. The postponement follows an earlier decision by MSCI to put off the same review. No new timeline for a final determination was provided beyond the November 2026 target date.
upi.comS&P Global said Alphabet will join the 30-stock index ahead of Monday's trading, replacing Verizon. The California-based company will join Nvidia, Amazon, Apple and Microsoft. Honeywell will remain under a new name after its aerospace spin-off.
theiranproject.comThe International Maritime Organization on Tuesday started implementing a plan to evacuate more than 11,000 seafarers aboard 500 to 600 ships stranded in the Persian Gulf. The operation follows a U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding to reopen the strait after months of conflict.
dimsumdaily.hkNikkei futures fell half a percent in early trading, pointing to a softer start for Japanese stocks. The decline follows overnight moves in U.S. and European markets.