by Editor | Oct 26, 2014 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Rini Soemarno, former CEO of Astra International, has been appointed minister of state-owned enterprises (SOEs). Rini, former minister of trade and industry affairs under Megawati administration, was head of Transition Team for...
by Editor | Oct 26, 2014 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – President Joko Widodo has appointed Sudirman Said, CEO of state-owned PT Pindad, as minister of energy and mineral resources. Sudirman, a former director of state-owned oil and gas company, beats major names earlier tipped for the job,...
by Editor | Oct 26, 2014 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) : President Joko Widodo has finally announced Bambang Brodjonegoro as the new minister of finance. Bambang was vice minister of finance under the administration of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. He was previously acting head of the ministry’s...
by Editor | Oct 26, 2014 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – President Joko Widodo has appointed Sofyan Djalil as the new coordinating minister for the economy. Sofyan is former minister of information and communication and minister of state-owned enterprises in the period of 2004-2009. Sofyan...
by Editor | Oct 26, 2014 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The House of Representatives (DPR) has formally expressed its support for the cabinet structure established by President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo. House Speaker Setya Novanto said DPR was not in a position to approve or decline the...
by Editor | Oct 26, 2014 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Candidates for cabinet members have arrived at the State Palace ahead of the announcement of cabinet lineup by President Joko Widodo Sunday (Oct 26) afternoon. They are, among others, Khofifah Indar Parawansa, Lukman Hakim, Hanif Dhakiri,...
