PoliticsJokowi appoints Prabowo's nephew as Indonesia vice finance minister
Incoming president's family likely to gain prominent roles in new administration
New Indonesian Vice Finance Minister Thomas Djiwandono, a nephew of President-elect Prabowo Subianto, attends a swearing-in ceremony on July 18. (Photo by Ismi Damayanti)
ERWIDA MAULIA and ISMI DAMAYANTI, Nikkei staff writers
JAKARTA -- Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo on Thursday appointed a nephew of Defense Minister and President-elect Prabowo Subianto as a vice finance minister of Indonesia, suggesting the growing influence of the Prabowo family in the country's next government.