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Indonesia launches new university to train leaders and tech talent

Indonesia is establishing a new university, the University of the Republic of Indonesia (URI), to cultivate future leaders and address a shortage of technological talent. President Prabowo Subianto's administration views this institution, located near Bogor, as crucial for developing scientists, engineers, doctors, and civil servants. However, questions remain about the feasibility of a single university meeting all these needs and the potential diversion of resources from existing educational institutions. AI

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Resty Woro Yuniar ·

    Indonesia to train next ruling class at elite new university

    On what was once a palm oil plantation outside Bogor, Indonesia’s government is planting the seeds of a new institution designed to nurture the next generation of leaders. But President Prabowo Subianto’s ambitions for the University of the Republic of Indonesia (URI) do not stop…