April 29, 2025

A Turning Point for Southeast Asia’s Largest Economy Indonesia stands at a crossroads. As the world’s fourth most populous country prepares for a change in political leadership, investors in the property market are closely monitoring the situation. For many, memories of the 1998 Asian Financial Crisis still loom large. That period saw capital flight, violent unrest, and a total collapse of market confidence. While today’s Indonesia is a far cry from the turmoil of the past—with democratic institutions in place and robust economic fundamentals—the fear that history could repeat itself has not completely faded. Political Stability as a Key Investment