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Indonesia’s financial sector in good condition, can withstand high US rates: Regulator
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s financial sector is in good condition, the regulator’s chief said on Monday (Oct 30), amid high US interest…
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Commentary: His son’s election run could tarnish Jokowi’s legacy
On Monday, the Constitutional Court established a probe into the Oct 16 decision following seven petitions demanding an investigation. This…
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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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With its abundant geothermal reserves, Indonesia aims to harvest more green energy
MORE RELIABLE THAN SOLAR AND WIND POWER Indonesia is one of the top geothermal energy producers in the world, with…
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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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Commentary: Politics is a family business in Indonesia – again
PRACTICALITIES OF DOING POLITICS IN INDONESIA How things have changed. If you want to do well in politics in Indonesia,…
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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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