JAKARTA -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo is betting big that a halt on exports of the resource-rich country's raw minerals slated for next month will draw investment, bringing more jobs and economic development.
Indonesia's President Joko Widodo hopes banning exports of raw bauxite and other minerals will draw investment to the country. © Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters and Getty Images
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