Indonesia will hold a follow-up meeting with global index provider MSCI this week to present progress on capital market reforms after recent warnings triggered a major market sell-off.

The head of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) has resigned after a dramatic market selloff wiped more than $80 billion from Indonesian equities, following concerns raised by global index provider MSCI over governance and transparency.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. expects Chinese stocks to continue growing in 2026, though at a slower pace than in 2025, with earnings supported by AI and government policies.

Asian stocks edged higher, and the dollar fell as traders turned their attention to a speech by a Japanese central banker scheduled for the afternoon.

Asian stocks saw modest gains on Friday, bolstered by stronger-than-expected growth in China’s economy at the close of last year.

Asian stocks climbed after strong performances by major US tech firms helped extend the year-end rally in US equities on Tuesday. Treasuries edged lower as demand for safe-haven assets waned.

Asian stocks saw modest gains on Tuesday, with trading activity remaining subdued due to the holiday-shortened week.

Asian stocks fell to a two-month low on Wednesday, driven by concerns that President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs and his cabinet appointments could fuel inflation.

The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) has been awarded a provisional ESG Rating of BBB by MSCI, a leading global provider of ESG indexes.

Asian stocks surged on Tuesday, reaching their highest levels in over two and a half years, fueled by a series of stimulus measures from China. Optimism surrounding potential U.S. rate cuts further bolstered market sentiment, putting pressure on the dollar.