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Tenggara Backgrounder September 27, 2024
POLITICS
Questioning the effectiveness of new presidential advisory council
The House of Representatives has passed a revision of the Presidential Advisory Council Law, which will allow president-elect Prabowo Subianto to reward those who contributed to his electoral win with seats on the council.
Will politics or professionalism define Prabowo cabinet?
Prabowo Subianto's inauguration as the eighth president of Indonesia is scheduled to take place on Oct. 20, when he is also slated to introduce his cabinet. Given that the president-elect has been building a big-tent coalition government, the topmost...
Megawati: To join or not to join Prabowo government?
The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) must soon decide whether it is joining the incoming government of Prabowo Subianto, whose inauguration as the country's eighth president next month is approaching fast.
Jokowi handpicks his KPK favorites before the clock runs out
The leadership selection committee for the 2024-2029 Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has announced its long list of 20 candidates who will now undergo an interview and medical check. Notably, the list is dominated by candidates from the Natio...
BUSSINES & ECONOMICS
Kadin riven by leadership dispute
The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) is currently embroiled in a leadership dispute, with two figures—Anindya Novan Bakrie and Arsjad Rasjid—each claiming the position of chair. The victory of the Prabowo Subianto-Gibran Rakabuming...
Govt lifts 20-year sea sand export ban, endangering small islands
Following a 20-year ban, the government has officially lifted the restriction on exports of sea sand, prompting protests from some quarters, including a former minister and environmental activists. President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo himself clarified tha...
Weakening demand drives manufacturing slowdown
Indonesia's manufacturing sector continued to decline in August, with the country's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) dropping to 48.9, down from 49.3 in July and 53.9 in August of last year. Manufacturing companies reported a significant reduction in...
Jokowi’s ambition for Nusantara continues despite delayed progress
With only a month remaining in office, President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo gave his last push for the development of the future capital city Nusantara by inaugurating the first five-star hotel in Nusantara and allowing the public to visit the new city. Jo...
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