Indonesia promotes its economic and political strengths

JakartaStockExhangeNEWSFEED Jakarta's Stock Exchange building, July 2011.
Indonesia is strategically positioning itself to play an even greater role in global economics and politics, particularly by promoting its stable political system and the opportunities for foreign investment there. Southeast Asia Forum director Donald K. Emmerson spoke recently with the Straits Times about the Indonesian government's strategy and about the global conditions favoring the country's growth.