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Indonesia is a rising destination for sourcing – but its infrastructure is holding back growth, despite a budget of $384m to be spent in Jakarta alone this year, only 35% of which had been used by the start of December. It takes seven days to move containers through Jakarta (the World Bank expects this to rise to 10 or 11 days within five years) and meanwhile companies are investing billions in manufacturing in the country. There are problems ahead…

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