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Tenggara Backgrounder November 04, 2022
POLITICS
Gerindra and PKB to strengthen alliance
The Gerindra Party and National Awakening Party (PKB) are further fortifying their alliance as the two parties have reached an agreement to establish a joint secretariat (sekber) office soon. It should not be long before they announce their president...
AHY faces bumpy road to VP candidacy
Democratic Party chairman Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono has been persistent in his efforts to secure a place as Anies Baswedan’s running mate in the 2024 presidential election. With the party’s electability on the rise amid intense coalition talks, Agus h...
Public approval of Jokowi-Ma’ruf ebbs but remains high
The government of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and Vice President Ma’ruf Amin is entering its final two years with a relatively high public approval rating, according to the latest survey by the Kompas research and development unit. But compared to...
Indonesia smartening up ahead of glitterless G20 Summit
Indonesia will end its year-long Group of 20 presidency with the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Bali this month, but the ongoing Russian-Ukraine war may take a lot of the shine off what otherwise should be a major diplomatic feat.
BUSSINES & ECONOMICS
Jokowi insists on extending Jakarta-Bandung HSR to Surabaya
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has insisted on proceeding with the Jakarta-Surabaya high-speed railway (HSR) project by extending the Jakarta-Bandung HSR to Surabaya in East Java, likely with the same Chinese investors, despite the financial challeng...
New, renewable energy bill to roll out red carpet for nuclear power
Nuclear power will soon have a stronger foothold in Indonesia’s energy regulatory framework. Back in Presidential Regulation (PP) No. 79/2014 on national energy policy, nuclear power was considered as the last resort in securing the country’s energy...
Thousands of textile workers lose jobs ahead of recession
Some analysts argue that the impact of a global recession on Indonesia’s economy next year will be limited, but nonetheless, textile factories have started letting thousands of their workers go in anticipation. Data collected by regional governments...
Govt sets up food reserves as inflation cools down
The government has decided to establish the State Food Reserves (CPP) to ensure sufficient supplies of important food commodities and rein in food prices and inflationary pressures as inflation slowed in October following a drop in a wide range of fo...
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