Although external commodity price shocks and the declining value of the rupiah are the macro-economic trends dominating headlines about the Indonesian economy, some foreign investors still view...
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Economic Update | Indonesia’s rising labour costs could discourage investment
17 Dec 2013
Economic Update | Oxford Business Group | Gaps in infrastructure costing Indonesian economy
20 Nov 2013
With its low debt-to-GDP ratio, abundant resources, growing consumer demand, healthy political discourse and rising investment, Indonesia is set to lead the region and could become the world’s sixth-...
Economic Update | Indonesia’s fuel future
24 Oct 2013
With oil and gas imports weighing on its trade balance, Indonesia is taking steps to reduce domestic demand for fuel and boost local refinery capacity. These moves come as the International Energy...
Economic Update | Indonesia needs a creativity boost
21 Oct 2013
As concerns grow that an over-reliance on resource-related exports could see Indonesia repeat the boom-bust mistakes of its past, the country is being encouraged to accelerate moves to diversify its...
Economic Update | Indonesian market attracts attention of car makers
18 Sep 2013
An expanding middle class and a broadening economic base have been cited as two of the driving forces behind the forecast for rapid expansion of the Indonesian automotive industry, with predictions...
Economic Update | Indonesia tries to balance growth and inflation
2 Sep 2013
With economic growth slowing, inflation rising and the currency weakening, Indonesia faces some tough macroeconomic challenges. However, the government has responded to the situation with variety of...