I Am Still An Indonesian Citizen.

We Now Know That Climate Action Does Not Require Economic Sacrifice. This Is Fully In Line With The World Bank Group's Findings. It Is Up To All Of Us To Make Smart Policy Choices That Will Help Combat Climate Change. For Example, Putting A Price On Carbon Is A Necessary Step And Could Drive Resources And Investments To A Cleaner Economy.

The Confidence Is Really Driven By The Woman - Whether She Can Have The Confidence That There Will Be Enough Earning Or Income To Finance All The Domestic Spending - But Also By The Middle-income Class, Which For Many Asian Countries Has Become The Growth Power For The Economy.

People Now, Especially With The Internet, Are Connected. They Have An Expectation Of Behaviour, Of Accountability, Avoiding Conflict And Fair And Just Competition.

I Have My Own Experience In Indonesia, Of Course. Sometimes In These Transition Situations, The New Governments Are Still Clumsy And Awkward In Responding To This New Environment In Which They Operate. The Only Thing In Their Dna Is The Old Regime.

People Feel They Are Not Participating In The Decision-making Process. Decisions Are Exclusive To Those At The Very Top. You Have Grown Up With Crony Capitalism And It Creates Ever More Resentment.