OVERVIEW
Being the biggest and most populous nation in the Southeast Asia, Indonesia is now one of the most attractive places for investment. This is depicted by the increase of foreign direct investments (“FDI”) from a total of IDR 51.5 trillion in the first quarter of 2012 to IDR 65.5 trillion in the first quarter of 2013.[1]
Similarly, domestic investors have also taken interest in investment in projects and businesses in their home country, portrayed by the increase of domestic direct investments (“DDI”) in the first quarter of 2013 that amounted to IDR 27.5 trillion, from last year first quarter, which was IDR 19.7 trillion.[2]
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