Indonesians have embraced digital technology with alacrity and its 150 million internet users, are among the world’s most avid users of social media such as Facebook, Instagram, Line, Twitter, and YouTube.
The archipelago’s booming digital ecosystem spans online commerce, ride-sharing services, media distribution, and financial services. All this has had an impact on Indonesian citizensin the form of new jobs, improved access to services, and greater connectivity with global society.
Indonesia has the largest and fastest growing internet economy in the region, according to a report by Google and Temasek. With huge headroom across all sectors, it is poised to grow to $100 billion by...