Indonesia at a Turning Point: Navigating an Aging Society and Its Past Legacy
Indonesia is facing rapid aging, a societal shift where past legacies intersect with contemporary challenges, necessitating structural transformation. This trend significantly impacts the economy, social welfare, and intergenerational dynamics.
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