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Economic Overview

Indonesia Economic Outlook 2013

In 2012, the Indonesian economy slowed down to a 6.2% GDP growth as weak export figures due to depressed global demand and a lack of government infrastructure spending offset robust domestic consumption. This section looks at Indonesia’s economic policies and some of the challenges that lay ahead in ensuring sustainable growth and further FDI.
Agriculture Overview of Indonesia

Agriculture Overview of Indonesia

Agriculture is a central pillar of the Indonesian economy by providing employment for millions and in terms of global exports. This section looks at some of the challenges being faced by the industry and how the government is addressing the need to establish self sufficiency for 'food security'.

Education in Indonesia: Overview

Education in Indonesia: Overview

This section provides an introduction to the education sector in Indonesia which is an integral part of the development of human resources. It offers an overview of the main developments and challenges in primary, secondary and tertiary education.

Opportunities in Energy: Beyond Fossil Fuels

Opportunities in Energy: Beyond Fossil Fuels

Indonesia has ambitious goals to cut its greenhouse emissions and move into becoming a low carbon economy by putting to use its vast resources in renewable energy. With clear targets set for 2025 to diversify its energy mix, the sector holds wide ranging opportunities for investment.
Opportunities in Indonesia’s Banking Industry

Opportunities in Indonesia’s Banking Industry

The robust growth of the banking sector since its recovery from the Asian financial crisis is making the sector highly attractive to investors. This section looks at some of the current opportunities to be found in the burgeoning industry.
Overview of the Manufacturing Sector

Overview of the Manufacturing Sector

An introduction to the manufacturing sector of Indonesia and the main industries involved in it. This section provides an overview to the trends impacting the industry and recent changes that have taken place to shape its course of development such as the CAFTA.
Property in Indonesia: Overview

Property in Indonesia: Overview

An overview of Indonesia’s real estate sector, looking at how the industry has fared during the downturns of both the Asian crisis and the global financial crisis of 2008. This section covers trends in real estate prices, rental yields as well as office and retail space demand.
Transport in Indonesia: Roads & Railways

Transport in Indonesia: Roads & Railways

Indonesia’s land transport takes the bulk of both passengers and cargo, yet it is under strain and in need of a major overhaul under the National Long Term Transport Sector Plan. This section covers some of the planned projects including the MRT in Jakarta.