Indonesia stock exchange says suspends short-selling

Indonesia's stock exchange said on Monday it is suspending short-selling by removing all stocks from a list in which the activity is allowed, until further notice.

JAKARTA: Indonesia's stock exchange said on Monday it is suspending short-selling by removing all stocks from a list in which the activity is allowed, until further notice.

Indonesia's stock market fell 7.3% last week, its biggest weekly drop since August 2013, as fears about the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus outside China hit global financial markets.