Anies Baswedan
Indonesia court rejects election disputes, upholding president-elect Prabowo’s win
The Constitutional Court’s decisions are final and binding, and representatives of both former candidates said they would respect the ruling
Indonesia's losing candidates urge court to disqualify president-elect
Indonesia’s losing presidential candidates laid out their court challenge on Wednesday (Mar 27) to last month’s election, accusing the state of interference and urging a poll re-run and disqualificati...
Stability, continuity top concerns of investors as Indonesia picks Jokowi’s successor
[JAKARTA] With as many as 204 million Indonesians set to head to the polls to elect their next president on Wednesday (Feb 14), local and foreign investors are waiting patiently on the sidelines for t...
Major rallies held in Indonesia as election campaign draws to close
TENS of thousands of supporters of Indonesia’s presidential contenders packed final rallies in the capital Jakarta and the Central Java city of Solo on Saturday (Feb 10), as campaigning draws to a clo...
Economists favour Jokowi critic as top choice to lead Indonesia
ECONOMISTS gave top marks to a dark horse candidate in Indonesia’s presidential race, favouring former Jakarta governor Anies Baswedan to oversee South-east Asia’s largest economy, according to a Bloo...
Indonesia presidential frontrunner Prabowo faces heat as rivals attack military spending plans
The defence minister is grilled over plan to buy 12 used fighter jets from Qatar
Campaigning gets underway for Indonesia's presidential election
Campaigning for Indonesia’s presidential election officially got underway on Tuesday (Nov 28), with two of the three candidates beginning two months of whistle-stop touring to woo voters in a race to ...
Indonesia’s candidates call on president to remain neutral ahead of 2024 poll
Two potential successors of Indonesia’s outgoing President Joko Widodo on Monday (Oct 30) called on him to remain neutral in the run-up to next year’s election, amid public criticism he may be trying ...