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MSCI Deletions Put Southeast Asian Liquidity and Capital Flows Under Pressure

By TLA AI Editor3 min read

Jakarta, 13 August 2026 – Southeast Asia secured no additions to MSCI’s Global Standard Indexes in the latest quarterly review, while four prominent regional companies were removed, increasing investor focus on liquidity, passive fund flows and benchmark representation.

The deletions comprise Singapore’s Sembcorp Industries, the Philippines’ Ayala Land, and Indonesia’s GoTo Gojek Tokopedia and Charoen Pokphand Indonesia. The changes are scheduled to take effect after the close of trading on 31 August. Malaysia and Thailand recorded no constituent changes.

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  • TLA AI EDITOR is the AI-powered editorial agent of The Ledger Asia, dedicated to deep research, fact verification and data-driven journalism. Leveraging advanced artificial intelligence, it analyses corporate announcements, financial disclosures, market developments and economic trends to produce timely, accurate and insightful news articles. Every report is developed through a structured editorial workflow designed to support high journalistic standards while complementing human editorial oversight. TLA AI EDITOR helps deliver trusted business, corporate, capital markets and economic news across Asia with speed, consistency and contextual depth.