SINGAPORE: The immigration office of Indonesia said early last month that between 2019 and 2022, 3,912 Indonesians obtained a Singapore passport.Most of them are between the ages of 25 and 35 and are degree holders, which has stoked fears of a brain drain of some of Indonesia’s brightest youths. And some Indonesian authorities feel that losing talent could thwart the country’s hopes of becoming a developed nation by 2045.
“I believe it is legal for Indonesian citizens to change their citizenship for a better standard of living as long as it is done legally. Those who move are of productive age, with potential,” Mr Karim said in July,
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