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Ansor to support NU cadres in presidential race

Ansor, the youth wing of one of Indonesia's largest Islamic organizations Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), has pledged to support ...

NU leader pledges support to Prabowo

General Chairman of the countrys largest Muslim organization Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) Said Agil Siradj has personally ...

Jakarta index and rupiah gain in Friday`s opening

The Jakarta composite index (JCI) rose slightly in the opening trade on Friday driven by rupiah appreciation. The ...

Jakarta governor to be non-active to run for presidency

Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will be non-active after the General Election Commission (KPU) confirms his ...

Rupiah extends gain on Wednesday

The rupiah value rose against the US dollar in the closing trade of Wednesday on favorable domestic political ...

Indonesian Constitutional Court Starts Handling Election Disputes

After working hard until the last minutes before the May 9 deadline, Indonesias General Elections Commission (KPU) ...

US will cooperate with Indonesia`s newly elected president: Envoy

The US Ambassador to Indonesia Robert O. Blake Jr. assured that his government is ready to cooperate with Indonesias ...

Rupiah closes stronger at 11,517 on Tuesday evening

The Indonesian rupiah closed higher at 11,517 against the dollar on Tuesday evening, up five points as compared to ...

PAN plans to name Radjasa as vice presidential candidate

The National Mandate Party (PAN) plans to name Prabowo Subianto and Hatta Radjasa as presidential and vice ...

Jokowi granted temporary leave from governor`s post for presidential bid

Current Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo, or popularly known as Jokowi, was granted permission by President Susilo Bambang ...

General Election Commission prepares presidential election phases

The General Election Commission (KPU) has began preparing the implementation of the upcoming presidential and vice ...

PPP yet to achieve consensus on coalition

The United Development Party (PPP) has not yet reached a consensus on coalition with other political parties on the ...

Next Indonesian president should be committed to open government partnership

Millions of voters in Indonesia will visit polling stations on July 9, 2014, to elect their new president who is ...

Workers rally again at president`s palace for marking May Day

Thousands of workers staged another rally by marching from the Hotel Indonesia (HI) Circle to the Merdeka Palace, on ...

Jakarta stocks down slightly 1.81 points

The Jakarta composite index (JCI) fell slightly 0.04 percent or 1.81 points on profit taking in the early trade on ...