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Singapore hits back over claims it rigged Indonesia’s stock market crash

Singapore hits back over claims it rigged Indonesia’s stock market crash
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Singapore’s state investor Temasek has denied involvement in Indonesia’s looming MSCI reclassification, following accusations that the city state’s sovereign wealth funds were pulling strings behind the scenes for their own gain. On Wednesday, Fock Wai Hoong, head of Asia-Pacific at Temasek Global Investments, said the claims had “no basis” and were “patently untrue”. Former Indonesian trade minister Muhammad Lutfi on Monday claimed that Singapore’s sovereign wealth funds, Temasek and GIC,...

Singapore’s state investor Temasek has denied involvement in Indonesia’s looming MSCI reclassification, following accusations that the city state’s sovereign wealth funds were pulling strings behind the scenes for their own gain. On Wednesday, Fock Wai Hoong, head of Asia-Pacific at Temasek Global Investments, said the claims had “no basis” and were “patently untrue”. Former Indonesian trade minister Muhammad Lutfi on Monday claimed that Singapore’s sovereign wealth funds, Temasek and GIC, were... [Image text:] IDX Indonesia Stock Exchange Bursa Efek Indonesia 5,233.00 1147 -10.76% -630.78 160 TRADING FREQUENCY TRADING VOLUME TRADING VALUE 38,696M 17,334B 1.354 M TOP5GAINERS STOCK BSWD ABDA 2 TRUK 3 4 PTSP NICK 5 PRICE 5,625 4,710 CHA 10 20 TOP5FREQ PRICE 2,720 5,225 3,640 OTO 24 1,970 FREQ 131,213 130,536 87,352 38,519 34,619 370
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