JAKARTA – Indonesia is gearing up to double its per capita income within the next 10 years to 153 million rupiah (S$13,580), but experts have warned about growing signs of inequitable economic benefits among its citizens.
“We have already started building the foundations to achieve this,” President Joko Widodo said on Wednesday in his annual State of the Nation address before Parliament ahead of Indonesia’s Independence Day on Thursday.
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