Ganjar Pranowo
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
Indonesian presidential hopeful Ganjar projects grassroots appeal as popularity slips
Indonesian presidential hopeful Ganjar Pranowo faces an uphill battle against rivals ahead of February’s election but is pinning his hopes on an intensive grassroots campaign to boost his prospects.
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 ...
Indonesian leading presidential hopefuls consider ending state power monopoly
Indonesia’s leading presidential hopefuls are considering a push to end the state power utility’s monopoly as part of efforts to speed up the transition to greener energy, their teams told Reuters.
Indonesia presidential contender Ganjar takes slim lead in new poll
Indonesian presidential hopeful Ganjar Pranowo led an opinion poll on Monday (Nov 6) for the first time since election season formally got underway last month, nudging ahead of close rival and defence...
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 ...