Despite protests, Indonesians satisfied with Prabowo but economy remains a challenge

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto waves at the Asean Summit in Kuala Lumpur on October 26. Photo: Reuters Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s public approval rating is steady at 78 per cent a year after he took office, a survey showed on Saturday, despite a challenging first year in office marked by deadly student protests. Prabowo’s approval […]

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by Masum Billah

Malaysia’s economy grows faster than expected, inflation risks cloud outlook

Malaysia’s economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter of 2024, helped by household spending and a turnaround in exports, though some analysts said the rebound could be short-lived with price pressures set to increase. Gross domestic product rose 4.2% in the January-March period from a year earlier, central bank and government data showed […]

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