The long march. (from agriculture to industry) (Survey of Indonesia) From: The Economist (US) | Date: April 17, 1993 | COPYRIGHT 1993 Economist Newspaper Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Indonesia has grown from one of the poorest countries in the world to one of the fastest growing economies in the world. In 1967, the GNP was had a GNP of only $70 per person, but under the guidance of Suharto, who became president that year, the GNP is now $600 per person.

INDONESIA'S long march from poverty is nearly over. By 2000 the country, once a pauper among nations, should have joined the emergent middle class. The rise of a richer Indonesia will be more than just another Asian economic success story. With 184m citizens, Indonesia is now the world's fourth most populous nation. ...

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