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OJK Tightens Stock Purchase Rules, Train Disruption
OJK bans debt-funded stock purchases; signal vandalism disrupts Tangerang-Duri train services.
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Business conditions in Indonesia are mixed today. The OJK's new regulation on stock purchase funding tightens financial oversight, while train disruptions impact logistics. Meanwhile, rising CPO exports may affect domestic cooking oil supply.
In this briefing Otoritas Jasa Keuangan · Indonesia Stock Exchange · Soekarno–Hatta International Airport · Tangerang–Duri rail line · Ministry of Trade (Indonesia) · Minyakita
Regulation
OJK prohibits debt-funded stock purchases

The Indonesian Financial Services Authority (OJK) has issued a new regulation prohibiting the use of debt and money laundering sources for purchasing shares on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI). This is outlined in Peraturan OJK (POJK) Number 13 of 2026, according to okezone.com. The regulation aims to ensure transparency and integrity in stock market transactions, addressing concerns over financial sources. The OJK's move is part of broader efforts to strengthen financial market regulations in Indonesia.
Impact Investors in the Indonesian stock market must ensure compliance with new funding source regulations, affecting transaction strategies.
Sources: okezone.com ↗
Disruption
Signal vandalism disrupts Tangerang-Duri trains

Train services between Tangerang and Duri, including the airport line, experienced disruptions due to suspected vandalism of signal equipment. The issue occurred between Batu Ceper Station and Soekarno-Hatta Airport, according to Liputan 6 and okezone.com. Authorities are investigating the incident, which has affected commuter and airport train schedules. The disruption highlights vulnerabilities in the rail infrastructure, impacting daily commuters and travelers to the airport.
Impact Commuters and logistics operators face delays on the Tangerang-Duri rail line due to signal vandalism, affecting schedules and travel plans.
Sources: Liputan 6 ↗, okezone.com ↗
Trade
Kemendag predicts rise in Minyakita DMO with CPO exports

The Ministry of Trade (Kemendag) predicts an increase in the domestic market obligation (DMO) for Minyakita as crude palm oil (CPO) exports rise, according to ANTARA News. The ministry expects the higher DMO to support domestic cooking oil availability amid growing export demand. This adjustment aligns with Indonesia's strategy to balance domestic needs with export opportunities, ensuring sufficient local supply while capitalizing on international markets.
Impact Cooking oil producers must adjust to increased DMO requirements as CPO exports rise, affecting supply chain strategies.
Sources: ANTARA News ↗
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