In 2007, Indonesia’s economic growth accelerated to a ten year high after the Asian Financial Crisis and the Tsunami.Indonesia's current developments in infrastructure is set to embrace its vast natural resources, growing construction sector and soaring personal consumption driving growth. The 2008 OECD report acknowledges the quiet progress of Indonesia.
Learn more about this quiet economic achiever and maximizing investment opportunities from the Chief of Indonesia’s investment co-ordinating board, Mr Muhammad Lutfi.
A self-made businessman, Mr. Lutfi started an oil trading company at the age of 24 and was the CEO and President of his listed company Mahaka Group. He also made forays into the media, owning Republika, a local daily newspaper, and was a campaign adviser during President Yudhoyono's election campaign.
Mr Lufti was recently named as a 2008 Young Global Leader by The World Economic Forum, joining an elite leadership group of executives, public figures and intellectuals under 40 around the world.
This event is organized by Asialink and Indonesian Consulate in Melbourne.