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View all search resultsThe Golkar Party has named Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, a close aide of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, its interim leader following the abrupt resignation of former chair Airlangga Hartarto, which threw the nation's oldest party into uncertainty ahead of regional elections in November.
Member of the Golkar executive board Meutya Hafid, who is also an aide to ousted chairman Airlangga Hartarto, said the decision to appoint an interim chairman would be left to the deputy chairmen, who she expected to convene for the decision.
The government has forecast growth of nearly 4 percent for the manufacturing sector this year, which would mark a turnaround from the slump last year, as the country gears up for a coronavirus vaccination program.
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