Indonesia falls on import duty rules, S'pore eases after weak data

BANGKOK: Most Southeast Asian stock markets fell on Friday, with shares of retailers underperforming in Indonesia on concerns over new import duty rules, while Singapore's key index hit a more than one-week low after weak industrial production data.

The Jakarta composite index shed 1.1%, heading for a weekly loss. Shares of retailer PT Mitra Adiperkasa Tbk fell 7.6% after new import duty rules released by Indonesian government.