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JAKARTA: While President Joko 'Jokowi' Widodo has parted ways with the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), his political future looks promising as some political parties that have supported president-elect Prabowo Subianto have hinted at the possibility of him becoming party chair or holding a strategic party role after leaving office in October.

Golkar cannot field a single candidate in Jakarta election.

Golkar and Gerindra could support Mr Ridwan, a rising star in Indonesian politics. Golkar will also support President Joko Widodo’s son-in-law to run for North Sumatra governor in the November local elections.

Ridwan Kamil, Ahmed Zaki and Erwin Aksa, who will be nominated by Golkar for the DKI Jakarta gubernatorial election, will still be evaluated.

Indonesias incoming president, Prabowo Subianto, has pledged to continue predecessor Joko Widodos nickel downstreaming policy but faces the task of reducing oversupply while pushing to... -March 13, 2024 at 03:12 am EDT - MarketScreener

Many candidates for incumbent DPR members are in the top ten with the most votes in DKI Jakarta. Why is that?

Fitch, Moody’s raise concerns about fiscal policy under Prabowo leadership Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.

JAKARTA (ANN/THE JAKARTA POST) – Fitch Ratings and Moody’s, two prominent credit rating agencies, express concern over Prabowo Subianto’s ambitious campaign promises potentially leading to a more expansionary fiscal policy. As a presidential candidate, Prabowo aims to fund these initiatives by boosting the tax ratio and establishing a new state revenue agency directly accountable to […]

Indonesia has experienced the impact of deepfake electioneering with a message from a dictator who ruled the country for more than 30 years.

An Indonesian political party used generative AI to "resurrect" the dead dictator Suharto via deepfake amid the nation's ongoing elections.