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Presumed next president of world’s biggest nickel producer says he will focus on investor-friendly policies
Shares close down 8.4% as UK-based lender takes several charges in ‘messy’ final quarter of 2023
Prabowo Subianto needs to build upon the country’s recent progress
Former general expected to adopt more populist stance than predecessor Widodo for south-east Asia’s biggest economy
Sample ballot results show ex-special forces commander is on track to succeed popular incumbent Joko Widodo
Support from popular president Joko Widodo has lifted the 72-year-old once barred from the US over human rights concerns
After a decade of stability in a country not known for it, Joko Widodo will be a hard act to follow
Nickel boom and infrastructure splurge have delivered steady growth but ambitious goals will require diversification
Investors hope successor will maintain path that transformed economy into a commodities powerhouse
Corruption, vested local interests and uncertain regulatory environment remain major deterrents to investment
President Joko Widodo has overseen an era of strong growth and rapid development. In an interview, he reveals far larger ambitions
Large shipments from the Philippines needed to keep smelters operating
Chinese group sets up teams to explore way forward after biggest ecommerce market imposes curbs
Leader cannot stand for election again after decade at helm of fast-growing economy
President Joko Widodo is playing a dangerous game
Ban on sex outside marriage disturbs rights advocates while angering conservative groups
Parliament approves changes that also outlaw sex outside marriage
Spat between researchers and government intensifies into wider rebellion against curbs on academic freedom
Jakarta hopes workforce with higher grades will help win business lost by China
Death toll in East Java revised down as president halts top-tier games until security probe complete
The economy is prospering despite the sense of crisis elsewhere but the country’s politics could become more unstable
US faces task to win back strategically important nation after Beijing makes inroads
President’s infrastructure success has defined him. But he relies on personality not process
China’s biggest tech companies have invested in rivals Lazada, Shopee and Tokopedia
Parliament hopes tax and labour market reforms will help boost manufacturing base
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