Fact Check: Prabowo Vows Rp5tn, Cars for FIFA ASEAN Cup Win?
Tempo English is fact-checking claims that Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto promised Rp5tn (approximately $32 million) and cars if Indonesia wins the FIFA ASEAN Cup. The veracity of this statement is being scrutinized.
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