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IHSG plunges sharply due to MSCI sentiment on free float
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The Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) plunged over 7 percent at the opening of trading on Thursday (January 29, 2026), triggering a trading halt by the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI). The drop was triggered by MSCI's announcement freezing the rebalancing of Indonesia's stock index due to free float transparency issues. The risk of downgrading from emerging to frontier market status looms larger.
Hainan Free Trade Port has attracted 737 new foreign-funded enterprises in the 100 days since launching independent customs operations, up 33.5% year-on-year. The Hainan Provincial Department of Commerce reported 441 new firms and 4.05 billion yuan ($586 million) in utilized foreign investment in the first two months of 2026. Several international companies have established operations there.
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The Egyptian pound has declined steadily against the US dollar in recent days, reaching LE47.95 on Tuesday from LE46.72 a week earlier. The drop stems from foreign investors and funds withdrawing from emerging nation bond markets, with nearly LE12 billion (US$250 million) exiting Egypt’s market over the past week.
Overseas residents accounted for 3.5% of purchases of newly built condominiums in Tokyo's 23 wards in the first half of 2025, according to the land ministry's first nationwide survey. The figure marks a rise from 1.6% for all of 2024, indicating growing foreign interest in Japanese real estate. Some central Tokyo areas saw sharp increases.
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A man was injured in Smala village, Alam al-Roum, on Wednesday as residents tried to stop the forced demolition of a house. The operation involved a construction team escorted by police, just days after Egypt announced a multi-billion-dollar development deal with Qatar. A local source said security forces ordered residents to delete photos and videos from their phones.