KUALA LUMPUR -- Mohammad Mahfud MD, a vice presidential candidate in Indonesia's February elections, wants to take a harder line on corruption and cut bureaucratic red tape to bring in more foreign investment.
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From left, Ganjar Pranowo, presidential candidate of Indonesia's ruling PDI-P, and his running mate, Mahfud MD, pose for photographs after registering at the election commission headquarters in Jakarta on Oct. 19. © Reuters
KUALA LUMPUR -- Mohammad Mahfud MD, a vice presidential candidate in Indonesia's February elections, wants to take a harder line on corruption and cut bureaucratic red tape to bring in more foreign investment.