Jakarta, March 17 -- President Prabowo Subianto aims to help Indonesia break out of the middle-income trap within the next 10 years, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto stated.

Prabowo aims to help Indonesia escape the middle-income trap and become a developed country by improving various economic sectors.

"Let us work together to make Indonesia a developed country. In the next 10 years, we must escape the middle-income trap," the minister remarked at an event on Monday.

He noted that Jakarta's per capita income of US$20 thousand demonstrates the potential for several major Indonesian cities to achieve a higher level of progress.

Hartarto aims to replicate this success in several other big cities, such as Bal...