Nationality Indonesian Field Economics | Name Faisal Basri Role Indonesian Politician | |
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Alma mater University of IndonesiaVanderbilt University Similar People Biem Benyamin, Sudirman Said, Nachrowi Ramli, Fauzi Bowo, Rizal Ramli | ||
Potensi Civil Society - Faisal Basri | Kitabisa.com
Faisal Basri (born November 6, 1959) is an Indonesian economist and politician. He is a faculty member at University of Indonesia, specializing in political economics, and a member of KPPU, Indonesian competition regulator. Basri is the grandnephew of Indonesia's third Vice President, Adam Malik.
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- Potensi Civil Society Faisal Basri Kitabisacom
- Episode 122 faisal basri part 1
- Early life and education
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In 2012, Basri ran for governor in the Jakarta gubernatorial election as independent along with Biem Benyamin, the son of a prominent Betawi figure, Benyamin Sueb, but he was unsuccessful in winning the governorship, with less votes than Joko Widodo, Fauzi Bowo, and Hidayat Nur Wahid, and ahead of Alex Noerdin and Hendarji Supanji.
Episode 122 faisal basri part 1
Early life and education
Basri was born in Bandung, West Java on November 6, 1959 to Hasan Basri and Saidah Nasution. His family moved to Jakarta in 1966 after his father got a job in a printing company in Setiabudi, South Jakarta.
He obtained his degree in economics in 1985 from University of Indonesia. Basri completed his MA at Vanderbilt University in 1988.