JAKARTA -- Indonesia's cigarette company stocks are suffering a prolonged decline as the country faces a massive tobacco surplus, a deepening economic crisis that has stumped policymakers and left growers scrambling for solutions.
Indonesia is home to one of the world's largest smoking populations. (Illustration by Yoshiko Kawano)
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