Indonesia’s Jokowi Wakes Up to Reform
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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