Chapter | Emerging Cities from The Report: Indonesia 2020
Chapter | Trade & Investment from The Report: Indonesia 2020
Indonesia entered 2020 trying to navigate global economic headwinds, including the pressure of uncertainty surrounding the...
Chapter | Country Profile from The Report: Indonesia 2020
Indonesia is the world’s 16th-largest economy and presents an enticing opportunity for investors, with ongoing reform efforts and attractive demographics. Meanwhile, a booming start-up ecosystem signals the country’s rising consumer power and regional influence. While headwinds are expected to follow Covid-19, Indonesia’s strong foundations will help maintain momentum in the medium to long term.
Covid-19, along with the related disruptions to the movement of goods and people, has compounded the challenges facing globalisation. With the breakdown of supply chains leading to concerns over the provision of key goods during the crisis, some emerging markets had moved towards regionalisation in an effort to share risks.