Gibran Rakabuming Raka

Indonesian politician and businessman

Gibran Rakabuming Raka - Indonesian politician and businessman
Born

October 1st, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Indonesia

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A politician and businessman served as the 14th Vice President of Indonesia. Engaged in various business ventures prior to entering politics, emphasizing economic development initiatives. Involved in promoting local entrepreneurship and supporting small businesses in Indonesia. Participated in several national programs aimed at improving economic infrastructure within the country.

Served as Vice President of Indonesia

Promoted local entrepreneurship initiatives

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