News / Indonesia may be a land of opportunity for logistics players as demand grows

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Indonesia’s logistics industry will grow more than 15% this year, according to recent analysis by consultant Frost & Sullivan.

Continuous economic growth and resilient domestic demand should mean a strong year for freight forwarders and 3PLs, and rising domestic demand for infrastructure investment and private consumption in the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) will change the nature of trade in the region.

“Domestic consumption has been driving growth in Indonesia, representing more than 50 per cent of the country’s GDP,” said ...