2024 is a pivotal year for electoral politics in Indonesia: not only did they have their presidential elections in February; this week they will also hold regional elections to elect over 500 positions including governors and local council leaders. What are the political dynamics under a government led by President Prabowo Subianto who was inaugurated last month? We discuss what to watch with Dr. Djayadi Hanan of the Indonesian International Islamic University.

2024 is a pivotal year for electoral politics in Indonesia: not only did they have their presidential elections in February; this week they will also hold regional elections to elect over 500 positions including governors and local council leaders. What are the political dynamics under a government led by President Prabowo Subianto who was inaugurated last month? We discuss what to watch with Dr. Djayadi Hanan of the Indonesian International Islamic University.

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Indonesia's Democratic Trajectory Under Prabowo

As our country works in overdrive to attract foreign direct investments, this time, we'll be focusing on Melaka. Being one of the smallest states in Malaysia, with a contribution of 3% to the national GDP, how can Melaka stand out among powerhouse states such as Selangor and Penang? Wong Shou Ning will be speaking with Datuk Ginie Lim Siew Lin, CEO of Invest Melaka—the state government agency tasked with attracting investments to the state.

<ul><li>As our country works in overdrive to attract foreign direct investments, this time, we'll be focusing on Melaka. Being one of the smallest states in Malaysia, with a contribution of 3% to the national GDP, how can Melaka stand out among powerhouse states such as Selangor and Penang? Wong Shou Ning will be speaking with Datuk Ginie Lim Siew Lin, CEO of Invest Melaka—the state government agency tasked with attracting investments to the state.</li></ul>

Melaka On Track For FDI Targets

Hydropipes is a soon to be Leap listed manufacturer of steel pipes. We ask  their CEO, Datuk David Ang why they are coming to capital markets as opposed to using debt to fund growth and the challenges of this very competitive business. And of course if you should buy their stock if you qualify as a sophisticated investor.

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Hydropipes is a soon to be Leap listed manufacturer of steel pipes. We ask their CEO, Datuk David Ang why they are coming to capital markets as opposed to using debt to fund growth and the challenges of this very competitive business. And of course if you should buy their stock if you qualify as a sophisticated investor. Image Credit: Shutterstock.com

Hydropipes Splashing Their Ways To Growth 

Today is World Television Day, first commemorated in 1996 to signify the powerful influence of TV. Over the three decades since, the landscape for media consumption has changed, with streaming platforms and social media taking centre stage. It’s against this backdrop that media conglomerate Warner Brothers Discovery launched its new streaming platform Max in Southeast Asia on November 19. How will it build market share in a very competitive environment? We speak to James Gibbons, the President for Asia-Pacific at Warner Brothers Discovery to find out their strategy for Max and more.

Today is World Television Day, first commemorated in 1996 to signify the powerful influence of TV. Over the three decades since, the landscape for media consumption has changed, with streaming platforms and social media taking centre stage. It’s against this backdrop that media conglomerate Warner Brothers Discovery launched its new streaming platform Max in Southeast Asia on November 19. How will it build market share in a very competitive environment? We speak to James Gibbons, the President for Asia-Pacific at Warner Brothers Discovery to find out their strategy for Max and more.

Indonesia's Democratic Trajectory Under Prabowo

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