IDX News and Press, VanEck Vectors Indonesia Index From 10/07/22

Summary Key drivers for rising FDI inflows into Southeast Asia include diversification of manufacturing supply chains by multinationals, as well as new investments to tap rapidly growing consumer markets in ASEAN. In the near-term, FDI inflows to the ASEAN region are also expected...

Summary Europe's quest for LNG to replace Russian pipeline gas will continue to prop international LNG prices until significant tranches of new supply can be brought onstream by 2025-26. To replace sharply declining Russian piped gas supply, European gas buyers are turning to LNG ...

Summary The contribution of emerging and frontier markets to global trade in clean-energy metals has steadily grown in recent years. In 2020, EMs were the source of 44.3% of exports of big-five transition metals. China is an important source and destination of the metals of th...

Summary Given its location and proximity to oceans, ASEAN is one of the most vulnerable regions to the impact of global warming. In recognizing the risks, the region has set decarbonization targets, pledged reduction plans in their nationally determined contributions (NDCs), and p...

Summary Light vehicle sales in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations recorded about 250,000 units in July 2022, an increase of 53.0% compared with July 2021. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations region's light vehicle production in July 2022 posted significant growth of...

Indonesia is one of the world’s largest telecommunications markets, and it still has ample room for growth. Telkom Indonesia has a circa 60% market share and has been performing very well during the past few years. There is ample long-term growth potential. Oppo...

Despite a solid fundamental outlook, headwinds have been present. The commodity run-up has clearly benefited Latin American fiscal and external accounts. Given the political currents in the region, concerns surrounding the political outlook will likely remain at the forefront. ...

The economic weight of the APAC region is forecast to rise by 2040, underpinned by the economic expansion of mainland China, India, and the 10 Southeast Asian countries comprising ASEAN. This Eastern expansion has far-reaching implications for multinationals worldwide. Strong inve...

Indonesia’s labor reforms and its move up the mineral exports value chain will drive structural improvement in its external accounts. Indonesia’s metals export growth volume rose more than 40% year-over-year in 2021. We now hold a more constructive medium-term outloo...

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