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Edisi Monday, December 15, 2025
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Tapping the Recreational Economy to Fuel Indonesia’s Growth
The recreational economy is projected to become a new growth engine. It relies on the stability of middle-class purchasing power.
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Cashing In on Gear and Fitness
Recreational sports businesses such as padel and pickleball are booming. Consumption is driven by the FOMO trend.
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Pulsing Along with the Experience Economy
The experience economy is driving consumption across sectors. Financial services, transportation, hospitality, and food and beverages are all reaping the benefits.
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How the Indonesian Film Industry Reaps Rewards
Indonesia’s film industry is rebounding swiftly after the pandemic. Investment in filmmaking is gaining momentum.
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Music Festival 2026: Packed Audiences, Quiet Sponsors
Music festivals are still attracting huge interest. The industry is adjusting its strategy to face various challenges.
Edisi Monday, December 8, 2025
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Local Governments Overwhelmed in the Wake of the Sumatra Floods
Prabowo Subianto is reluctant to declare a state of emergency due to the ongoing natural disaster, citing budgetary factors and the potential influx of foreign aid.
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Distinguishing between National and Regional Disasters
The government has not declared the floods and landslides in Sumatra a national disaster emergency. This will entail budgetary and command implications.
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Sumatra Floods: Families Lost, Houses Razed
Flood and landslide survivors in Sumatra are clinging to life with whatever they have left. A number of areas are still like ghost towns.
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Community Self-Reliance amid Sumatra Floods
Residents hit by the Sumatra floods band together to deliver aid as they confront the government’s slow disaster response.
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Politics of Disaster Risk Distribution
The Sumatra floods reveal the combined dangers of the human-induced climate crisis. The impact triggers new inequality.
Edisi Monday, December 1, 2025
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Mining Dispute Behind the PBNU’s Internal Conflict
Management of a coal mine sparks an internal conflict in the Nahdlatul Ulama. There are two entrepreneurs who made an offer.
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How Yahya Cholil Staquf Networks with Pro-Israel Groups
Yahya Cholil Staquf built ties with pro-Israel communities. He grew close to Jokowi ahead of the NU Congress in Lampung.
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Rejection of Mining Concession by NU Cadres and Officials
A number of Nahdlatul Ulama officials and cadres oppose the mining project for religious organizations. They are now branded as environmental Wahhabis.
Edisi Monday, November 24, 2025
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Police and Prosecutors Vie Over New Criminal Procedures
The tug-of-war between the police and the prosecutors continues ahead of the ratification of the revised Criminal Procedure Code, which concerns investigative authority.
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How Civil Society Fought the KUHAP Revision
Civil society groups attempt to block the passage of the revised Criminal Procedure Code. They report the unauthorized use of their names to the House Ethics Council.
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Potential Violations of the New Criminal Procedure Code
The revised Criminal Procedure Code risks fueling abuses in arrests and detentions. The government claims the new code is better.
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Eddy Hiariej: We Cannot Accommodate 100 Percent of the Input
Deputy Minister of Law Edward Omar Sharif Hiariej explains the relationship between the police and prosecutors in the revision of the Criminal Procedure Code.
Edisi Monday, November 17, 2025
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A House Commission’s Criticism of the Agriculture Minister
The House of Representatives and the Ombudsman question the policies of Minister of Agriculture Amran Sulaiman after discovering suboptimal rice management.
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Amran Sulaiman’s Opportunity in the Political Arena
Amran Sulaiman nearly led the United Development Party. Prabowo Subianto was taken with him because of his food-sector programs.
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Amran Sulaiman’s Relationship with Haji Isam
Amran Sulaiman and Andi Syamsuddin Arsyad have a kinship relationship. They work together on a food project in Southeast Sulawesi.
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Amran Sulaiman: Does Rice Production Increase or Not?
Amran Sulaiman claims that the Agriculture Ministry is capable of achieving its production target and avoiding rice import.
Edisi Monday, November 10, 2025
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Telkomsel’s Investment Overshadows the GoTo-Grab Merger Plan
The Presidential Palace revealed a plan to merge GoTo with Grab, with the state-owned investment agency Danantara involved. But concerns are growing that the Telkomsel investment fiasco could happen again.
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Short-Lived GoTo Share Price Surge
GoTo’s share price climbed after the company claimed a profit in the third quarter of 2025. The market euphoria lasted only a day.
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How GoTo Spent Its Funding Injections
GoTo went on an active buying spree after receiving fresh funds from Telkomsel and its IPO proceeds. The company also launched a buyback of shares from early investors.
Edisi Monday, November 3, 2025
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Protection for Bobby from the KPK
KPK investigators have yet to summon North Sumatra Governor Bobby Nasution in the road construction corruption case. Those close to him appear reluctant to be questioned.
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Bobby Nasution in the Medan Block Nickel Mining
The Corruption Eradication Commission closed the nickel mining case in North Maluku’s Medan Block that implicated Bobby Nasution. New testimonies have since come to light.
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KPK Spokesperson Budi Prasetyo: No Money Trail to Bobby
The KPK stated it has not found any role for Bobby Nasution in the bribery case concerning road projects in North Sumatra.
Edisi Monday, October 27, 2025
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The Controllers of Textile Import Quotas
It is suspected that textile import quotas are still being unfairly distributed, worsening the strain on an already distressed industry.
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Indonesia’s Textile Industry Hangs by a Thread
Indonesia’s textile industry keeps taking hits from imported goods. A reality far from the government’s narrative of growth.
Edisi Monday, October 20, 2025
Edisi Monday, October 13, 2025
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Internal Conflicts in Nutrition Agency as Food Poisoning Cases Loom
Prabowo Subianto is upset over mounting problems in the Free Nutritious Meal program as cases of food poisoning spread across the country. Amid the chaos surrounding its implementation, internal factions have emerged within the National Nutrition Agency.
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Independent Lunch Programs at Schools
Some schools have been running their own lunch programs for decades. These independently managed kitchens are said to be safer and more hygienic.
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Food Poisoning in the Free Nutritious Meal Program
Mass food poisoning from the free nutritious meal program occurs at schools across Indonesia. Tests reveal the presence of harmful microorganisms in the food.