EconomyMost of the Big Businesses in Indonesia are located in Jakarta. Jakarta is the economic centre of Indonesia and has the largest economy in South Asia. The currency is Rupiah.
Indonesia's money came from selling the goods it produced such as spices and tea. Recently the Government is encouraging new industries. Most Factories have established in Jakarta. Oversea companies do this because it can be cheaper to pay workers in Indonesian. Indonesia's economy is turning into a skill based economy, meaning it makes money because it has skilled workers. There are many Major industries in the city such as electronics, automotive, chemical mechanical engineering, automotive, biomedical sector and electronics. Being such a big, modern city, Jakarta is sure to attract tourism. It has two airports and can act as a stop-over place when visiting other places in Indonesia. Jakarta has many hotels and Indonesia can earn a lot of money off Tourism |
1 Australian Dollar = 10723.00 Indonesian Rupiah
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