Economics
Indonesia Courts BlackRock on Its Overhaul Roadshow
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Indonesia’s infrastructure is way behind, and Bambang Brodjonegoro’s mission is to fix it.
The country is carrying out a global roadshow to pitch for investment in the roads, airports and power plants it needs to overhaul Southeast Asia’s largest economy. Brodjonegoro, the planning minister and former finance minister, met BlackRock Inc. and pension funds on a global tour that’s taken him to Australia, Ireland and the U.K. as he aims to get $3 billion in pledges this year.