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Tenggara Backgrounder August 16, 2024
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Airlangga’s resignation linked to Jokowi power play
Golkar Party chairman Airlangga Hartarto sent shockwaves through Indonesia's political landscape when he abruptly stepped down from his position as the leader of the country's second-largest party. While Airlangga claimed his decision was to ensure a...
Jakarta gubernatorial race may be uncontested
Despite being the frontrunner, Anies Baswedan may be unable to join the race for the Jakarta governor as the Onward Indonesia Coalition (KIM) alliance supporting president-elect Prabowo Subianto is orchestrating an uncontested election in the city. S...
Prabowo adds Russia to Indonesia’s strategic balancing act
Indonesia's relations with Russia will likely deepen and expand into many areas in the coming years following the meeting between president-elect Prabowo Subianto and Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Moscow this month. Whether by design or not, stren...
Bahlil at helm of new task force to drive investment in Nusantara
President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's creation of the new Investment Acceleration Task Force for Nusantara underscores the ongoing problems with the new capital project's disorganized management and technical problems. This new development underscores the...
BUSSINES & ECONOMICS
Prabowo, an IKN investor, vows more investment to follow
President-elect Prabowo Subianto has reaffirmed his promise to continue the development of the planned new capital Nusantara once he takes office. In an effort to dispel investors' concerns about Nusantara's future, Prabowo has said he is an investor...
Jokowi’s family allegedly linked to North Maluku mining permits scandal
Medan Mayor Muhammad Bobby Afif Nasution, a member of the Great Indonesia Movement (Gerindra) Party, and his wife, Kahiyang Ayu, the daughter of outgoing Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, have been implicated in a bribery case involving form...
Interministerial cracks appear over illegal imports
Cracks have started appearing between the industry, trade and finance ministries over the government's handling of consumer goods imports that have led to the closure of local industries due to competitive pressure and the eventual layoffs of thousan...
Manufacturing sector contraction highlights need for efficiency
The troubled state of Indonesia's manufacturing sector was brought into focus during President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's inaugural cabinet meeting in the new capital (IKN), Nusantara. The country's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to 49.3 in July,...
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