Prabowo Subianto
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Indonesia lifts decades-old ban on foreigners leading state firms – will this fix their problems?
CORE ISSUE “ISN’T THE PASSPORT” Observers say allowing foreigners to lead Indonesia’s SOEs could inject international best practices in management, transparency, and…
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Indonesian students stage protest as Prabowo marks a year in office
JAKARTA: Indonesian students protested in Jakarta on Monday (Oct 20) as President Prabowo Subianto completed a year in office, two…
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As Prabowo marks one year in power, intrigue and despair grow over rival party PDI-P’s role
JAKARTA: When Prabowo Subianto became Indonesia’s eighth president in 2024, the country’s biggest political party, the Indonesian Democratic Party of…
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Indonesia to buy 42 fighter jets from China marking its first non-Western aircraft purchase deal
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s top defence official said on Wednesday (Oct 15) that Jakarta will acquire at least 42 Chinese-made Chengdu J-10C…
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Prabowo’s Gaza peace summit trip: A sign of Indonesia’s growing influence or mere symbolism?
Agreeing, Teuku Rezasyah, an international relations lecturer at Padjadjaran University, said: “Indonesia’s position is no longer limited to the ASEAN…
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Gaza peace process ‘still complicated’, but Indonesia stands ready to contribute peacekeepers: Prabowo
JAKARTA: Progress has been made toward lasting peace in Gaza though the process remains “complicated”, Indonesia President Prabowo Subianto said on…
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Can Prabowo ‘clean up’ Indonesia’s problematic state-owned enterprises with new law, regulator?
As regulator of Indonesia’s state-owned enterprises, the new agency, like its ministry predecessor, will retain the state’s golden share –…
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Prabowo orders acceleration of Indonesia’s free-meals programme with stronger controls amid food poisoning outbreaks
JAKARTA: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has ordered an acceleration of the government’s flagship free-meals programme with stronger governance in place, according…
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Indonesian military begins producing multivitamins distributed through meals programme
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s military has begun producing multivitamins to be distributed to children through its free meals programme, an official said…
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Indonesia’s ambitious free meals programme under fire after food poisoning outbreaks
CONCERNED PARENTS Once welcomed with enthusiasm, the ambitious scheme is now raising worries among parents and caregivers. In West Bandung…
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