Investor Confidence Increases, Minister Of Finance Optimistic That Foreign Capital Flows Re-enter Deras

JAKARTA - Throughout the period from January to October 10, 2025, foreign capital flows entering the domestic financial market through Government Securities (SBN) instruments were recorded at Rp26.03 trillion.

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadive said that the entry of foreign funds reflects that the level of confidence in global investors in the Indonesian economy is still well maintained.

"This confirms that the fundamentals remain strong and the credibility of our policies is maintained in the eyes of global market players, the inflow is positive, yes, quite a lot," he said at the APBNKita press conference, Tuesday, October 14.

Furthermore, Purbaya revealed that foreign investors' interest in various financial instruments such as SBN, Rupiah Bank Indonesia Securities (SRBI), and the stock market began to show a positive trend. Although there is still a flow of foreign funds (outflow), the value has decreased significantly.

In the first quarter of 2025, foreign funds were recorded to have come out of Rp4.3 trillion. This figure increased in the second quarter to Rp40.9 trillion, then jumped to Rp111 trillion in the third quarter. However, in the fourth quarter or until October 10, 2025, the value of outflows drastically decreased to Rp3 trillion.

If accumulated, the total foreign capital outflow from January to October 10, 2025 reached IDR 159.22 trillion.

Intends to buy global investors to improve, previously decreased negatively, now the numbers are getting smaller. Throughout the past year the figure shows minus Rp 3 trillion, if you look at the curve, it looks like there has been a significant improvement in the fourth quarter, this is up to October 10. he said.

Purbaya is optimistic that with the implementation of government policies that support economic growth, global investor confidence will increase, so that the flow of foreign funds has the potential to return to net flow in the near future.

"So I hope that in the future with our pro-grown foreign policy, we will trust us more and more, globally will start entering the net in the not too distant future," he said.