Predicting a country’s long-term direction and potential based on a series of capital markets deals is rarely a sensible idea. But there are exceptions.
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Indonesia has focused the minds of investment bankers and global investors this year, having spent decades being largely overlooked by both. For all its manifest advantages – chiefly natural resources – the sprawling Asian nation was perceived, often correctly, as a perpetually slumbering giant: corrupt, unworkable, economically unvaried and controlled by a handful of families who squirrelled away their private wealth in nearby Singapore.
Is that long and often stagnant era over? Is Indonesia finally set to shine?
Through the first five months of this year, Indonesia’s main bourse, the IDX, hosted 32 initial public offerings, raising a total of $2.12
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