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With one of the fastest rates of internet uptake in the world and the largest economy in South-east Asia, Indonesia has witnessed the rapid expansion of its e-commerce segment over the past decade. According to a 2015 report published by the Indonesian E-commerce Association (idEA), between 2011 and 2015 online sales in the country expanded at...

 

What is the main challenge for local IT start-ups, and what can be done to boost the segment?

Chapter | ICT from The Report: Indonesia 2017

In terms of ICT connectivity, Indonesia is currently in the midst of a national transformation. Over the past decade the country has seen dramatic improvements in telecommunications availability; technology awareness and usage; investment in digital infrastructure by both the government and private sector players; regulatory oversight; and development planning. These trends have been driven by...

The Indonesian government is in the midst of pursuing an ambitious new growth strategy, emphasizing investment over domestic consumption as a primary growth driver in the wake of depressed commodity prices, lagging household consumption and lower-than-anticipated government revenues.

In spite of a broader slowdown in the economy, Ghana’s ICT sector has seen high double-digit growth over the past 12 months, supported by new infrastructure and value-added mobile services.

A country of extraordinary diversity, spread across some of the world’s most spectacular, and often inhospitable, terrain, Papua New Guinea today is a country once again at a crossroads. A major economic boom driven by a massive liquefied natural gas project has been swiftly followed by a sharp slowdown as global oil prices fell, and as a result the government has come under some pressure.

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