Jokowi, as the president is popularly known, made the remarks in his annual speech in parliament ahead of Indonesia's Independence Day on Aug. 17.

The 73-year-old successor to Indonesia’s Joko Widodo has undergone a remarkable transformation to lead a country of 280 million people.

Analysts say the Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s speech clearly shows he’s keen to influence next year’s presidential election so as to push for a continuation of his policies beyond his ...

Indonesian President Joko Widodo assured investors his policies and projects will carry on, including the construction of a new capital city even after he steps down from office next year.

In his last State of the Nation address, President Joko Widodo also apologised for the second time in a month for mistakes made during his 10-year tenure.

Indonesian President Joko Widodo warned the Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (PPATK) to monitor the use of crypto and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for money laundering during a ...

During Wednesday’s budget speech, President Joko Widodo said he expects GDP growth of 5.2 per cent next year. Meanwhile, Jakarta delayed a US$20 billion climate financing deal to transition to ...

Indonesia's overhaul of its criminal code has alarmed human rights advocates, who say the updated version enshrines numerous anti-democratic practices.

Indonesian President Joko Widodo vowed to challenge any World Trade Organization’s ruling against the country’s ban on nickel ore exports and to push ahead with his mineral downstreaming policy.

The 73-year-old successor to Indonesia’s Joko Widodo has undergone a remarkable transformation to lead a country of 280 million people.