Indonesia’s incoming President Prabowo Subianto faces a challenging landscape with increasing rivalry between China and the US, as he aims to balance foreign relations and pursue ambitious economic goals, including eradicating poverty and boosting growth. With a history of controversial past actions and a diverse cabinet lineup, Prabowo seeks to navigate a complex economic environment marked by shrinking middle class, high debt, and ongoing corruption issues, while continuing his predecessor’s efforts to assert control over the country’s mineral wealth and industrial development. Despite facing numerous obstacles, Prabowo’s appointment of experienced officials like finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati signals a commitment to maintaining market confidence and addressing pressing economic challenges.
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Ex-MP Louis Ng embarks on teaching role at NUS College; will also supervise overseas projects
Read a summary of this article on FAST.Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try.Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FAST FASTSINGAPORE: Former Nee Soon Member of Parliament Louis Ng has joined the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) NUS College (NUSC) as an Associate Professor, and will be in a teaching role.In an email from NUSC seen by CNA, it was announced that Mr Ng will be...
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