Indonesia's Astra eyes digital as potential new growth path

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Conglomerate Astra International, which has a close relationship with Toyota Motor, says it will continue working with the Japanese automaker as Indonesia embarks on ambitious plans for electric cars. © Reuters

SHOTARO TANI, Nikkei staff writer

JAKARTA -- As it has done repeatedly over its 60-plus-year history, Astra International -- Indonesia's largest listed conglomerate -- is keen to seize new growth opportunities and is now honing in on the fast-expanding digital sector, its top executive told Nikkei Asia.

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