Indonesia, Malaysia seeking ASEAN meeting on Myanmar after coup reuters.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from reuters.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
By Reuters Staff
1 Min Read
JAKARTA, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo has named the chief executive of Bank Permata, Ridha D.M. Wirakusumah, as the chief executive of the country’s new sovereign wealth fund, CNBC Indonesia reported on Tuesday, citing sources.
The president is due to formally announce the appointment to the public later today, the news outlet reported.
The president’s office did not immediately respond to a request for comment, while a spokesman at the state-owned enterprises ministry declined to comment. (Reporting by Gayatri Suroyo, Maikel Jefriando and Tabita Diela Editing by Ed Davies)
Indonesia has approved China s Sinovac Biotech s COVID-19 vaccine for its elderly population, the country s food and drugs authority said in a letter to state-run pharmaceutical company Bio Farma.
A surreal, blood-red river inundated the Indonesian village of Jenggot after floods hit a nearby batik factory on Saturday, causing a frenzy on social media.