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Indonesia: Business risks threaten to sink economy

Indonesia tops many lists of the most attractive investment targets in Asia, but a new report says political and social tensions continue to threaten the country's stability.
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Jakarta, Indonesia

Indonesia tops many lists of the most attractive investment targets in Asia, but a new report says political and social tensions continue to threaten the country's stability.

Political Monitor, an Australia-based risk advisory company, says that despite impressive economic growth rates in recent years, "its youth unemployment, government corruption, increasing ethnic and religious tensions, along with the emergence of a political power vacuum have put the nation in a challenging situation."