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The Corruption Eradication Commission (Indonesian: Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi), abbreviated as KPK, is an Indonesian government agency established to prevent and fight corruption in the country. [2] The KPK was created in 2003 during the Megawati presidency due to high corruption in the Post-Suharto era.
The year was mostly marked by political events in the country as the nation was preparing for the 2024 general election in which a new leader would be chosen as the 8th President of Indonesia.
Political corruption; Forms and concepts; Bribery; Censorship; Cronyism; Economics of corruption; Electoral fraud; Elite capture; Influence peddling; Insider trading
Basuki Tjahaja Purnama was born to ethnic Chinese parents on 29 June 1966 and grew up in Manggar, East Belitung.He is the first son of Buniarti Ningsih and the late Indra Tjahaja Purnama. [11]
The year was defined by the invasion of Ukraine in late February, which greatly affected the country's economy and sparked surges in prices of multiple commodities. The invasion also contributed to the cooking oil crisis that swept through the country from April to May and prompted the government to raise the prices of fuel, causing protests from the public.
Yazid died on July 11 2024 after falling ill during a pilgrimage to Mecca.He was 61, and was buried in Bogor. [7] [6] [15] [16] [17] Yazid's death caused grief for the Salafi community in Indonesia; [18] Khalid Basalamah, one of Indonesia's leading Salafi preachers then expressed his condolences to Yazid in one of his lectures.
During that year, Indonesia held multiple international sporting events, including the 2018 Asian Games and the 2018 Asian Para Games.The Indonesian government designated 16 national holidays and 5 religious holidays in 2018.
1 February – Leader of Indonesia's Democratic Party, Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono, claimed that one of the senior officials with close ties to Joko Widodo had planned for a "coup d'état" within the party, with a goal of deposing him from his position as the party's leader.