The ironies of Indonesia

Indonesian banks’ lending growth and profits fell in the first half of the year. But that should only be a short-term story. Taking the longer view, the banking sector – like the overall economy – is looking very encouraging.
Certainly that is what international investors have thought this year. They have reaped rich rewards from the stock market, the currency and government bonds, on the back of their growing faith in the stability of the Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono government and its reform drive.
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