Question

How has political reform and market competition influenced the Indonesian business system?

Answer 1

1) Indonesia's advantage as a business and investment destination are defined by the current global and political reforms that is highlighting several key parameters to be considered in emerging market. The country's natural resources, potential in renewabe energy and food security offer a sustainable buffer to the climbing prices being seen in oil and foodstuffs which is fuelling social discontent in other markets.

In market competation Indonesia's economy is on the rise and thus seeing the country take its rightful position as a major destination for foreign direct investment (FDI). Having previously been overlooked in favour of other countries in Asia such as India and China; Indonesia is now hard to ignore.