Indonesia has one of the world's fastest growing economies and it's already the largest in Southeast Asia. This growth and stability recently earned it a major credit upgrade at a time when Western countries are fearful of downgrades.
Yet this vibrant economy has an Achilles' heel: its crumbling, overwhelmed infrastructure.
The problem becomes painfully apparent this time every year, when the rainy season fills commuters with dread in the capital Jakarta and many other cities.