Aisha Shaidra joined Tempo in 2013 and writes lifestyle stories and public figure profiles for Koran Tempo and Tempo.co. The Padjadjaran University Indonesian literature graduate now covers business and economic issues for Majalah Tempo. Part of the writer’s team that won the 2020 Adinegoro Award.
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Conglomerates in Solar Power Plants
Several big firms are building solar power plants in Batam. Conglomerates are looking into power exports.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 5 June 2023

Wanted: Ethical Hackers
The services of ethical hackers are becoming a necessity in face of the rash of ransomware. Penetration testing skills are now a requirement for obtaining certification.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 29 May 2023

Unappealing Palm Oil DMO
The government again revises its domestic market obligation regulation. The rule has been ineffective in guaranteeing the supply of cheap cooking oil.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 15 May 2023

Vale Must Provide Direct Benefits for the Provinces
Jusuf Kalla challenges three governors to take over nickel mining areas controlled by foreign companies.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 8 May 2023

Big on Opportunities, Low on Capital
Sharia banks offer many services to attract customers. However, it is difficult for them to compete with conventional banks due to having less capital.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 24 April 2023

Jubilant Economy of Idul Fitri
There is an upsurge in the annual return of people to their hometowns or mudik after the repeal of the Covid-related social restrictions. A turnover of trillions of rupiah stimulates the economy.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, 17 April 2023

Remembering Home and the Ancestors
Taking the annual trip home is not a specifically Muslim thing. The tradition has been around ever since people began wandering away from their homesteads.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, 17 April 2023

Easy Enough to Pay Later
Credit Cards are up against the “paylater” model as their competition. The model offers ease in postponing payment but has its own risks.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 10 April 2023

Domestic Credit Cards Must Be Able to Compete
Bank Indonesia will issue a domestic credit card. The bank promises a sovereign payment system. Indonesian Credit Card Association General Manager, Steve Marta, talks about it.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 10 April 2023

Putting an End to Thrifting
The government continues its efforts to exterminate the illegal importation of second-hand clothing. Traders will be instructed to sell local products.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 3 April 2023

The Battle for Crypto Exchange
Maladministration hangs over crypto exchange operator licensing process. A competitor emerges close to the deadline.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 27 March 2023

The Hope of Ketapang Train Factory
Inka begins manufacturing trains in Banyuwangi. The new factory is flooded with orders while production is delayed.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 20 March 2023

A Bleak Story from Tanah Merah
Residents of Tanah Merah fall victim to the Plumpang fuel depot fire. They are threatened to be removed from their homes and are prohibited from taking legal action.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, 13 March 2023

No More ‘Happy Fridays’
Finance ministry employees are receiving higher benefits as part of an effort to distance them from corruption. This makes other employees envious.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, 6 March 2023

Bulog CEO Budi Waseso: KPPU Also Asked the Same Question
Bulog CEO Budi Waseso on the allegations of monopoly in distribution of imported buffalo meat.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, 27 February 2023

Fair Ad-Revenue Sharing
The government and the Press Council are drafting a publisher rights regulation. Designing a formula to help the media survive and safeguard news quality.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 20 February 2023

Revamping Stores to Lure in Buyers
Transmart and a number of other retailers close some of their stores for efficiency as well as changes in business strategy.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 13 February 2023

Saving Rice from Neighboring Countries
Imported rice must arrive no later than mid-February. Weather conditions affect unloading. Bulog applies a new tactic.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 30 January 2023

New Vehicles from New Players
Automakers are competing fiercely in the electric vehicle market. The industry is seeing an increasing influx of new players.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 23 January 2023

No on Wage Setting, Yes on Incentives
Business owners are disappointed with the Government Regulation in lieu of Law on Job Creation. They are taking issue with regulation changes on wages and outsourcing, despite benefiting from incentives.