Foreign Investor Interest Strengthens, Inflow Reaches IDR 10.96 Trillion In August 2025

JAKARTA - The Financial Services Authority (OJK) said that foreign investors' interest in the Indonesian stock market showed recovery in August 2025.

The Chief Executive of the OJK Capital Market, Derivative Finance and Carbon Exchange Supervisory Agency, Inarno Djajadi, said that there was a flow of incoming funds (inflow) throughout August 2025 reaching Rp10.96 trillion, although accumulatively throughout 2025 there were still net sales (net sell) of Rp50.95 trillion.

"Animo Foreign Investors in the stock market also showed improvement in August 2025 after two months earlier recording net sales recorded an inflow in August of IDR 10.96 trillion. Although year to date, net sales were recorded at IDR 50.95 trillion. This shows global confidence in Indonesia's increasingly good economic prospects," he said at a press conference, Thursday, September 4.

Furthermore, Inarno said that the investment management industry also recorded positive growth where until the end of August 2025, total managed funds (AUM) were recorded at IDR 885.95 trillion, an increase of 3.42 percent monthly (month to date/mtd) and grew 5.80 percent since the beginning of the year (year to date/ytd).

In addition, the performance of raising funds in the capital market also shows an improving trend where the total value of public offerings reached IDR 167.92 trillion, an increase of IDR 18 trillion compared to the previous month. Throughout August, there were 16 new issuers who did fundraising worth IDR 8.49 trillion.

"And for fundraising at SCF or Securities Crowdfunding during August, there were 23 new effects and 7 new publishers, bringing the current total SCF securities issuers to 541 publishers," he said.

Meanwhile, the Composite Stock Price Index (JCI) at the end of August 2025 closed at the level of 7,830, up 4.63 percent on a monthly basis and 10.60 percent on an annual basis, with a market capitalization of IDR 14,182 trillion.

In fact, on August 28, 2025, the JCI had touched a record high in history at the level of 8,022.76 with a market capitalization of Rp. 14,377 trillion.

"In terms of transaction liquidity, the average daily transaction value of the stock market as of August 2025 on a year-to-date basis was recorded at IDR 14.32 trillion, an increase compared to the position at the end of last month, which was IDR 13.42 trillion and better than the average transaction value in 2024, which was IDR 12.85 trillion and year-to-date, it means an increase of 11.42 percent," explained Inarno.