Smaller firms rush to list on IDX ahead of Indonesia's election season

Smaller firms rush to list on IDX ahead of Indonesia's election season

FILE PHOTO: A worker wearing a protective mask cleans the floor near an electronic board displaying the stock market index at the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), as the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Jakarta, Indonesia, September 8, 2020. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

Small and medium-sized companies in Indonesia are rushing to tap the public market with their initial public offerings even as their larger counterparts have hit the pause button on listings during the election season in the country.

Edited by: Padma Priya