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Indonesia’s OJK to step up enforcement against coordinated trading
Indonesia’s financial regulator will continue capital market reforms, OJK chief Friderica Widyasari Dewi said after a meeting with President Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta.
Prabowo’s key message was to enforce rules against coordinated trading and other market violations.
OJK also plans to improve transparency and liquidity in the market.
The regulator hopes stronger enforcement will deter violations and build market credibility and integrity.
It aims to make Indonesia’s stock market a better place for domestic and foreign investors.
OJK says it will keep enforcing the rules as it works toward that goal.
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) will step up enforcement against coordinated trading and other violations in the country’s capital market.
OJK chief Friderica Widyasari Dewi said the enforcement push followed a meeting with President Prabowo Subianto.
She said the broader market reforms would continue, with a focus on greater transparency and liquidity.
OJK hopes stricter enforcement will deter violations and make the market a better place for domestic and foreign investors.
Friderica said domestic retail investors had reached 32.7 SID.
- Who
- Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority, led by Friderica Widyasari Dewi, and President Prabowo Subianto.
- What
- OJK will continue capital-market reforms and step up enforcement against coordinated trading and other violations.
- When
- 19 October 2026.
- Where
- The announcement followed a meeting at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta.
- Why
- OJK says stronger enforcement should deter violations and support a more transparent, liquid market.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Friderica Widyasari Dewi attended a limited meeting with President Prabowo Subianto at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta.
After the meeting, Friderica said OJK would continue market reforms and enforce rules against coordinated trading and other violations.
- OJK chief
- Friderica Widyasari Dewi
- President
- Prabowo Subianto
- Meeting place
- Merdeka Palace, Jakarta
- Meeting date
- 19 October 2026
- Domestic retail investors
- 32.7 SID
What people are saying
The most important special message was how we continue to enforce the rules against those who have committed violations related to coordinated trading and other matters.
We will continue the capital market reforms related to increasing transparency and liquidity.
This is expected to create a deterrent effect so that in the future Indonesia’s capital market is more liquid, more transparent and a good place to invest for domestic and foreign investors.