Indonesia is especially vulnerable to world economic shocks and crises.

Lee Kuan Yew’s thoughts on Indonesian economic prospects.

The parliament’s forecasts for Indonesian economic conditions in 2008.

The World Bank’s report card for the Indonesian economy, early 2007.

Indonesia’s economic development is predicted to reach dizzy heights by 2030.

Cigarette production and consumption in Indonesia.

The World Bank says almost one in five people live in poverty.

Indonesia is ranked 134th worst in the 2006 Index of Economic Freedom.

Nissan Motors, and their cars, provide the most customer satisfaction in Indonesia, a survey says.

Indonesia has been removed from the Priority Watch List for intellectual property rights violation.

Growth prospects may be harmed by drought while some continue to worry about the lacklustre performance of the economy overall.

Indonesia is ranked 60th in the AT Kearney/Foreign Policy Globalization Index.

Another measure of competitiveness, from the IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook, sees Indonesia put in a poor light.

Indonesia is ranked 50th on the World Economic Forum’s competitiveness scale, the highest it has ever scored.

The Governor of Bank Indonesia says economic growth in 2007 will be in the 5.3 - 6.3% range, implicitly casting into doubt the government’s budgetary forecast of 6.3%.

The Indonesian workforce is aging, with dire consequences for future business profitability and productivity.

Indonesia remains a difficult place for doing business.

The richest man in Indonesia is Sukanto Tanoto, says Forbes.

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono makes bold growth forecasts for the Indonesian economy.

The number of those below the poverty line has risen by 3.95 million from 35.1 million in February 2005 to become 39 million by March 2006.

Prediction that by 2050 the Indonesian economy will have grown to almost 20% the size of the US economy.