A melting pot of ancient culture and high-tech start-ups against a backdrop of spectacular coastlines and towering volcanoes, the province of Yogyakarta is where Indonesia’s historical traditions and future prospects meet. With a young, dynamic population and a local government determined to attract global investment, the city and province are...
The government is increasingly tapping international bond markets as it advances a substantial infrastructure agenda. The country issued Asia’s largest sovereign bond in 2016, pushing total annual bond issuance above the $10bn threshold, while state-owned enterprises (SOEs) have increasingly sought bond financing for major infrastructure...
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Sovereign bond issuance is set to accelerate in Indonesia, after global ratings agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) became the last of the big three international ratings agencies to upgrade its sovereign credit rating to investment grade. The country has made notable progress in improved budgeting practices, cutting spending and launching...
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