MSCI Proposes Capital Market Classification Change, Sparking Debate
MSCI has proposed reclassifying Indonesia's capital market as a 'Standalone Market,' contrasting with FTSE Russell's decision to maintain its 'Emerging Market' status. Analyst Hans Kwee highlights the divergence, suggesting it presents an opportunity to showcase market reforms.
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