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Highlights From Local News Wires

INDONESIA

Below is a collection of recent news wires reports from English versions of Indonesian Newspapers and some other major news outlets.


Politics: “Ganjar’s popularity soars among knowledgeable voters after PDI-P announcement” – Jakarta Globe (link)

  • A Saiful Mujani Research poll taken at the end of April found that Presidential candidate Ganjar’s support increased 13pp to 20.8% amongst “well-informed” voters from 3 weeks ago. He would get 30.4% of the vote with Prabowo on 29.5%, Anies 19.8% and Airlangga 2.9%.

Politics: “Jokowi meets with six party leaders as things get complicated ahead of elections’ – Jakarta Globe (link)
Politics: “Golkar, PKB proclaim ‘driving’ role in grand alliance” – Jakarta Post (link)
Politics: “Megawati says people line up to become Ganjar’s running mate” – Jakarta Globe (link)
Geopolitics: “Tensions in South China Sea continue, but ASEAN successfully resolve maritime disputes” – Jakarta Post (link)
Economy: “Manufacturing PMI up in April on Eid demand: ministry” – Antara News (link)
Economy: “International arrivals in Indonesia rise by 508.87 pct in Q1” – Jakarta Globe (link)
Economy: “Investment is to spur job creation: Jokowi on May Day” – Jakarta Globe (link)
Economy: “Sandiaga Uno expects economic ‘blessing’ from ASEAN summit” – Jakarta Post (link)

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