Introducing the Legatum Institute’s Global Index of Economic Openness Stephen Brien Director of Policy
2 13 Years of reporting global prosperity
3 Economic Openness and Prosperity
Global Index of Indonesia Case Study: Economic Openness, Economic Openness, 2019 2019 4 Why Indonesia?
5 Element details
6 Evolution of Indonesian Economic Openness Economic Openness score
57 rd 68th Investment Environment 53 (↑27) 56 55 Market Access and 54 Infrastructure 85th (↑6) 53 52 Enterprise Conditions 61st (↓3)
51 Index score Index 50 74th 49 Governance 63rd (↑9) 48 47 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Indonesian Economic Openness in Context
GIEO Score Investment Market Enterprise Governance Environment Access & Conditions Infrastructure
Singapore 2 1 1 5 26 Malaysia 38 29 41 29 58 China 51 44 54 41 88 India 57 76 87 42 46 Thailand 66 46 55 78 104 Indonesia 68 53 85 61 63 Philippines 79 83 76 75 76 Vietnam 97 109 73 103 109 Myanmar 120 136 108 101 134 Laos 124 126 111 117 135 Cambodia 131 119 101 140 149 Strengths and Opportunities
Strengths Opportunities
. Investment Environment . Infrastructure
. Entrepreneurial Dynamics . International Trade & FDI (Bypassing Regulation) . Informal -> Formal business
. Government and Courts (Integrity and Consistency) Strength: Investment Environment
10 Investment Environment: improvements
Protection of Property Rights Intellectual Property Protection Venture Capital Availability
5 5 5
49th 48th
th 4 4 4 25
142nd 40th 3 3 3
th
Expert survey (WEF) survey Expert (WEF) survey Expert Expert survey (WEF) survey Expert 127
2 2 2
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Financial Ecosystem
Insolvency recovery rate Quality of banking system and capital markets 100 10
80 8
60 6
40 4 Expert survey (BTI) survey Expert
20 2 Percentage of claim value claim of Percentage
0 0
Indonesia rank: 32nd Indonesia rank: 34th 12 Investment Environment: Opportunities
. Greater confidence in property rights, esp expropriation
. Strengthening shareholder rights
. Building out domestic stock-market participants
13 Opportunity: Infrastructure
14 Transport and Communications
Road quality Broadband download speeds 7 100
7 90
6 80
6 70
5 60
5 50
4 40
4 30 Expert survey (WEF) survey Expert 3 second per Megabits 20
3 10
2 0
Indonesia rank: 77th Indonesia rank: 126th 15 Market Access & Infrastructure: Opportunities
. Increased access to broadband and 4G
. Continued investment in transport
. Continued reform of energy subsidies
. Renewed role for PPPs, and alternatives to SOEs
16 Opportunity: International Trade and FDI Border Regulation Compliance
Time to comply with border regulations Cost to comply with border regulations and procedures and procedures 160 350
140 300
120 250 100 200 80
Hours 150
60 dollars US 100 40
20 50
0 0
Indonesia rank: 112th Indonesia rank: 81st 18 FDI: Declining Attractiveness
Business Impact of Rules on FDI Presence of Foreign Ownership of companies 7 7
st 10th 1 6 6
5 5 64th
97th Expert survey (WEF) survey Expert Expert survey (WEF) survey Expert 4 4
3 3 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Market Access: Opportunities
. Reduced dwell-time at ports
. Securing further trade agreements
. Reducing NTB
. Reduce the negative investment list (FDI)
20 Opportunity: Enterprise Conditions
21 Doing business
New business density Ease of starting a business
10 100
8 90
64 64 6 80 -
4 70
ages 15 ages Index score (WBDB) score Index
2 60 New registrations people 1,000 per registrations New 0 50
22 Indonesia rank: 131st Indonesia rank: 113th Labour Market Regulations
Redundancy costs Flexibility of employment contracts
70 1,0
0,9 60 0,8
50 0,7
0,6 40 0,5 30 0,4
Weeks of salary of Weeks 20 0,3 Index score (WBDB) score Index 0,2 10 0,1
0 0,0
Indonesia rank: 154th Indonesia rank: 134th 23 Enterprise Conditions: Opportunities
. Increased contestability of markets
. Reduced burden for firms entering formal sector
. Increased labour-market flexibility
. Improved workforce skills
24 Opportunity: Governance
25 Rule of Law: improvements
Efficiency of dispute settlement Judicial independence
5 5
51st 44th
4 4
62nd
3 3 Expert survey (WEF) survey Expert Expert survey (WEF) survey Expert 111th
2 2 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
26 Administration of justice
Quality of judicial administration Alternative dispute resolution 18 1,0
16
14 0,8
12 0,6 10
8 0,4
6
Expert survey (BTI) survey Expert Index score (WBDB) score Index 4 0,2 2
0 0,0
Indonesia rank: 85th Indonesia rank: 113th 27 Rule of Law: Areas for Focus
Civil justice Integrity of the legal system 6 10
8
4 6
4
2
Index score (FI) score Index Index score (WJP) score Index 2
0 0
Indonesia rank: 106th Indonesia rank: 117th 28 Government Integrity
Use of public office for private gain
6
4
2 Index score (WJP) score Index
0
Indonesia rank: 116th 29 Governance: Opportunities
. Reforming civil and commercial code
. Continuing to tackle corruption
. Increasing government capacity (at all levels)
. Greater coordination and streamlining of government
30 Conclusions
. Infrastructure Investment
. Removing protectionist policies and role of SOEs
. Regulations and policies to incentivise (formal) business activity
. Improving governance
31 Introducing the Legatum Institute’s Global Index of Economic Openness Thank You www.li.com | www.prosperity.com 33