Jokowi to feed Indonesia's unicorns with tax breaks

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Indonesian President Joko Widodo speaks to the Nikkei Asian Review in Jakarta on June 25. (Photo by Rie Ishii)

ERWIDA MAULIA and SHOTARO TANI, Nikkei staff writers

JAKARTA -- Fresh from winning a second term as Indonesia's president, Joko "Jokowi" Widodo is looking ahead to his next five years with big plans to support the nation's digital economy.

Widodo said in an interview with the Nikkei Asian Review that new tax breaks will help Indonesia nurture its next unicorns, as well as increasing investment into Southeast Asia's largest economy.

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