Two Bites of the Cherry

The President has been discussing candidates for Bank Indonesia Governor with economists, bankers, and media leaders. However, there are no names yet.

April 1, 2008

THE implementation of the electricity economizing program has been a complete failure. Following a long series of debates, the government eventually ended up only canceling subsidies for subscribers of group R3 and above. These are subscribers with a minimum electricity power supply of 6,600 volt-amperes. Even so, in the initial stage, these non-subsidy tariffs will only be applied in five provinces. These are Riau, Bangka Belitung, Jakarta, West

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