One System, Different Results
Anies Baswedan sees Jakarta’s e-budgeting system as flawed. The DPRD launched a battle against former governor Basuki over the system.
Raymundus Rikang
November 11, 2019
GAGAT Sidi Wahono remained quiet as he listened to Joko Widodo and Basuki Tjahaja Purnama’s worries at the Jakarta City Hall in early 2014. To Gagat, who had just finished presenting the e-budgeting system he designed, Jokowi and Basuki—then-governor and deputy governor, respectively—spoke about a priority program that suddenly disappeared before it was taken to the Regional Representative Council (DPRD). The program had, in fac
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