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Indonesia’s Jokowi Wakes Up to Reform

Indonesia’s Jokowi Wakes Up to Reform

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Sep 04, 2015
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After a year of seeming inability to get much traction on the country’s problems, Indonesian President Joko Widodo has exploded into action, naming an anti-corruption activist as his chief of staff, firing a controversial police general and vowing quick and "massive deregulation" in manufacturing, trade and agriculture.

A slowing economy, falling rupiah,…

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