Holding The SOE Company IPO Implementation Agreement, IDX Ready To Provide Assistance

IDX Director of Corporate Assessment, I Gede Nyoman Yetna. (Photo: Doc. ANTARA)

JAKARTA - PT Bursa Efek Indonesia (IDX) has opened its voice regarding the progress of the implementation of the Initial Public Offering (IPO) for State-Owned Enterprises (BUMN).

IDX Director of Corporate Assessment, I Gede Nyoman Yetna said that his party had an agreement with the Ministry of SOEs regarding the implementation of public offerings for state-owned companies.

Therefore, Nyoman explained that his party will discuss in advance with the Ministry of SOEs because it has been with a new government, this will certainly make it easier to follow up.

"So before I had said that we and the Ministry of SOEs had an agreement. Now with the new government, of course, it will make it easier for us later to follow up," he told reporters, Monday, January 13.

Nyoman said that in his meeting with the Ministry of SOEs, IDX will offer assistance to BUMN entities that plan to be listed as open companies.

However, Nyoman has not been able to confirm when the meeting between the IDX and the Ministry of SOEs will be held.

"Yes, we are communicating, as soon as possible (the meeting will be held)," he said.

Meanwhile, when asked about state-owned companies projected to conduct IPOs, Nyoman stated that the decisions regarding entities that will be IPOs are under the authority of SOE Minister Erick Thohir.

"In BUMN, it seems that Mr. Erick immediately conveyed it at BUMN yesterday," he concluded.