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Tenggara Backgrounder April 26, 2024
POLITICS
Court upholds election results, as expected
Unsurprisingly, the Constitutional Court put an end to all election result disputes by rejecting the legal challenges put forward by losing presidential candidates Anies Baswedan and Ganjar Pranowo. In two separate five-to-three majority rulings on M...
Prabowo opens door to a bigger coalition
After the Constitutional Court upheld his victory in the presidential election on Monday, Prabowo Subianto and his camp have moved to entice political parties outside of his coalition to join forces in his incoming government. The Indonesian Democrat...
Will Anies make a Jakarta comeback?
As the dust settles on the political battlefield following the Constitutional Court's ruling on the 2024 presidential election dispute, all eyes now turn to Jakarta, where speculation swirls around the potential return of Anies Baswedan to the race f...
Indonesia has little diplomatic leverage in Gaza war
The war in Gaza, now entering its eighth month, has exposed a major flaw in Indonesia's Middle East foreign policy strategy that leaves it with little diplomatic leverage, especially when it comes to dealing with the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
BUSSINES & ECONOMICS
Jokowi lures Apple CEO to build first manufacturing facility, invest in IKN
President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo recently welcomed Apple CEO Tim Cook to the State Palace, as the United States tech giant and the Indonesian government look to expand collaboration with one another. The two discussed multiple matters, including Jokowi...
RI asks China to extend Whoosh to Surabaya, invest in N. Kalimantan
A recent bilateral high-level meeting between Indonesia and China agreed on four key projects: to push forward a plan to extend the costly Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway (HSR), the Whoosh!, to Surabaya in East Java, to drive investment into a pet...
Thohir to sell SOE assets in Jakarta ahead of move to IKN
State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Minister Erick Thohir recently embarked on a roadshow overseas to offer Jakarta's SOEs assets for sale to potential foreign investors. Thohir's plan to sell these assets is part of his preparation for the ministry's rel...
Rice prices set a new record in March, imports surge
Amid the constantly rising rice price in the first quarter of 2024, monthly trade report from Statistics Indonesia (BPS) revealed a surge in cereal imports in March, reaching a staggering 144 percent increase year-on-year (yoy) and a 25.97 percent in...
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