Indonesia's vast resources and population could be its bane

Country needs to develop manufacturing to achieve its economic ambitions

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Indonesia President Prabowo Subianto, left, and his predecessor, Joko Widodo: Prabowo hopes to transform the resource-rich country into a high-income nation by 2045. © Reuters

TORU TAKAHASHI, Nikkei senior staff writer

TOKYO -- For Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for fulfilling his ambitious policy pledges.

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