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Indonesian presidential candidates spar in first live debate, promise to enforce law and eradicate corruption
This is the first election in 15 years where three pairs are contesting for Indonesia’s top jobs. On Feb 14…
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Commentary: Can Indonesia’s three presidential candidates deliver on their promises?
PRIORITISING HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT The proposals mainly address one key challenge: That Indonesia’s demographic bonus will soon end, which justifies…
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Indonesian presidential candidates Anies, Ganjar unveil their foreign policy strategies, and they are worlds apart
The presidential election will determine who gets to lead Southeast Asia’s biggest economy for the next five years, and a…
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‘Mutual hostage’: A rift has widened between Jokowi and Indonesia’s ruling PDI-P but it’s peace for now, say analysts
JAKARTA: A rift between Indonesian President Joko Widodo and the ruling Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) has widened, after…
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A closer look at the three candidates and their running mates contesting Indonesia’s Feb 14 presidential election
Mr Baswedan is supported by a coalition of four political parties: the National Democratic Party (Nasdem), the National Awakening Party…
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Indonesia’s Prabowo, Jokowi’s son Gibran register for 2024 presidential poll amid concerns of dynastic politics
When asked by CNA whether he is still a member of the ruling PDI-P, Mr Raka – the vice-presidential hopeful…
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Indonesia presidential candidates pledge to attract investments; businesses outline expectations for next leader
PRAISE FOR JOKOWI Several businesses and analysts speaking at the summit praised Mr Widodo, better known as Jokowi, for introducing…
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Analysis: Indonesia set to see first 3-way presidential race since 2009 that risks splitting society
WHAT MATTERS MORE IN A THREE-HORSE RACE? Mdm Titi Anggraini, an election law lecturer at the University of Indonesia, concurred…
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Analysis: Prabowo’s pick of Jokowi’s son as VP mate a boost for the trio, but a blow to Indonesia’s democracy?
WHY PRABOWO PICKED GIBRAN At 72, Mr Subianto has had a long military and political career. However, Mr Raka is…
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