The sleeping giant awakens: Indonesia reopens to the world

The reopening will provide a further boost to South-east Asia’s largest economy, which has been on a gradual recovery after gross domestic product contracted 2.1 percent in 2020.

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This aerial image shows a worker standing on the back of a truck loaded with coal at the Karya Citra Nusantara (KCN) Marunda port in Jakarta on Jan. 17, 2022, after Indonesia eased an export ban on the commodity. (AFP/Adek Berry)

April 18, 2022

The reopening will provide a further boost to South-east Asia’s largest economy, which has been on a gradual recovery after gross domestic product contracted 2.1 percent in 2020.

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