Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan revealed that Morgan Stanley officials came to his office. He admitted that he had a discussion for 2 hours regarding the MSCI index which had caused the national stock market to plummet.
“Yes, he’s from Singapore. From Singapore. Morgan Stanley Southeast Asia. John came, what’s his name. We had a long discussion. He asked me, what did you see? I explained, we’re good, no one’s to blame,” said Luhut, at the launch of the official DEN website, Friday (13/2/2026).
According to Luhut, Indonesia is now continuing government technology, and himself as Chair of Government Technology admitted that he was improving the digitalization of the Indonesian government.
“We know now, we understand this problem now. How many mistakes we made, and now we are fixing it. Because I am the head of government technology. We fix it together. We invited the World Bank to look at it. We also invited researchers from the Harvard Institute to attend. We asked for their assistance. And they were surprised that now with what we have today, it can already be done. face recognition, Luhut explained.
He also said he wanted to help reform the national capital market. He suggested to President Prabowo Subianto that the positions in the Indonesian capital market should be filled by young people.
“We have a proposal to the President to capital market “This is being reformed, the people are looking for young people, who are also looking for young people, who understand money, and AI is used, based on AI, so that it is more difficult to play,” said Luhut.
However, Luhut also understands that bad actors in the capital market do not only exist in Indonesia. He said this also happened in India and other countries.
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date:2026-02-13 03:33:00