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![Illustration by TEMPO/Alvin Siregar](https://images-tm.tempo.co/all/2024/07/01/864400/864400_400.jpg)
Aircraft Components Import Bans and Restrictions Hold Airlines Hostage
Airlines are suffocating from the high costs of maintenance and operations. The consequence of regulatory bans and restrictions on aircraft components.
Economy Edisi : Monday, July 1, 2024
![Shopee office in Jakarta, January 2019.
TEMPO/Tony Hartawan](https://images-tm.tempo.co/all/2024/06/23/863861/863861_400.jpg)
Indonesia’s E-Commerce Business Competition
The merger between Tokopedia and TikTok Shop shifts the e-commerce business competition. The new entity is competing with Shopee.
Economy Edisi : Monday, June 24, 2024
![A customer conducting transactions with the teller at Bangun Drajat Warga Sharia People’s Financing Bank (BPRS BDW), owned by Muhammadiyah, June 12.
TEMPO/Shinta Maharani](https://images-tm.tempo.co/all/2024/06/16/863380/863380_400.jpg)
Muhammadiyah’s Hundred Trillion Rupiah Businesses
Muhammadiyah’s business networks cover various sectors, from education to financial services. It seeks to create a closed economic ecosystem.
Economy Edisi : Monday, June 17, 2024
![Tapera Management Agency (BP Tapera) Commissioner Heru Pudyo Nugroho (second left) during a press conference at the BP Tapera office, Jakarta, June 5.
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BP Tapera’s Maneuvers to Manage Participant Contribution Funds
BP Tapera promises a high yield to depositors. Depositing funds in government bonds is considered less progressive.
Economy Edisi : Monday, June 10, 2024
![Illustration by TEMPO/Alvin Siregar](https://images-tm.tempo.co/all/2024/05/26/861874/861874_400.jpg)
Slow Import Permit Issuance Leads to Garlic Price Hikes
The slow issuance of import permits is causing the price of garlic to skyrocket. The government is retaining the RIPH requirements for garlic imports.
Economy Edisi : Monday, May 27, 2024
![Constitutional Judge Enny Nurbaningsih (center) presides over the preliminary hearing of the judicial review of Law No. 20/2003 on the National Education System, at the Constitutional Court, Jakarta, in March.
Constitutional Court’s Public Relations/Panji](https://images-tm.tempo.co/all/2024/05/12/860835/860835_400.jpg)
The Free Lunch Program Maneuvers
A number of institutions are pushing the free lunch program. The Constitutional Court dismisses an appeal for a judicial review.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, May 13, 2024
![Workers at the finishing line of a shoe factory in Karang Tengah Pradon, Ngawi Regency, East Java, in January.
ANTARA/M Risyal Hidayat](https://images-tm.tempo.co/all/2024/04/29/859928/859928_400.jpg)
Ever-Changing Import Regulations
The government repeatedly changes the regulations for importing goods. Special provisions are made only when public protests occur.
Economy Edisi : Monday, April 29, 2024
![A worker at Teras Samudra Sejahtera shows young lobsters in a quarantine area before being placed into cages for cultivation, in Bangsring village, Banyuwangi Regency, East Java, April 18.
TEMPO/Ahmad Suudi](https://images-tm.tempo.co/all/2024/04/21/859359/859359_400.jpg)
Concerns over Lobster Larvae Cultivation
The regulation on lobster larvae export causes anxiety among breeders. It is believed that cultivation is only a disguise to open export.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, April 22, 2024
![Umrah pilgrims during Ramadan prepare to enter the international departure gate at Terminal 3 of Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Tangerang, Banten, March 28.
TEMPO/Tony Hartawan](https://images-tm.tempo.co/all/2024/04/04/858332/858332_400.jpg)
How Airlines are Enticing Pilgrims
Airlines are competing for passengers traveling for minor pilgrimage. Different marketing strategies are used by Indonesian and foreign airlines.
Economy Edisi : Thursday, April 4, 2024
![An aerial photo shows the reclamation of Karimun Besar Island, Karimun Regency, Riau Islands, March 24.
TEMPO/Yogi Eka Sahputra](https://images-tm.tempo.co/all/2024/03/31/857900/857900_400.jpg)
Who Benefits from Regulations on Marine Sediment Utilization
Several companies are applying for permits to utilize sediment, including sea sand. Large corporations use landfills for land reclamation areas.
Economy Edisi : Monday, April 1, 2024
![Construction work by Waskita Karya on Becakayu Toll Road Section 1A in Prumpung, Jakarta, December 2021.
TEMPO/Tony Hartawan](https://images-tm.tempo.co/all/2024/03/24/857377/857377_400.jpg)
Balancing Financial Health and Debt Risk in State Construction Companies
The government plans to merge several state-owned construction companies, reducing their number to just three. This could spread debt problems among them.
Economy Edisi : Monday, March 25, 2024
![Illustration by Kendra Paramita](https://images-tm.tempo.co/all/2024/03/10/856398/856398_400.jpg)
Finding the Budget for Free Lunch Program
Several ministries start to design the free lunch program worth hundreds of trillions of rupiah.
Economy Edisi : Monday, March 11, 2024
![Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan makes an on-site inspection to ensure the availability of rice at Rawasari Market, Cempaka Putih, Jakarta, February 19.
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Causes of Rice Price Increase
The price of rice continues to rise above its maximum retail price. Supplies are being withheld due to low rice yields.
Economy Edisi : Monday, February 26, 2024
![Illustration by Alvin Siregar](https://images-tm.tempo.co/all/2024/02/18/854836/854836_400.jpg)
Desperate Measures to Save Whoosh
KAI discontinues a number of Argo Parahyangan train trips to increase passenger occupancy on Whoosh. There are efforts to secure loans from China.
Economy Edisi : Monday, February 19, 2024
![Illustration by TEMPO/Imam Yunianto](https://images-tm.tempo.co/all/2024/02/04/853714/853714_400.jpg)
The Entertainment Tax Hike Controversy
Business actors are preparing a judicial review over the provisions on entertainment tax rates. A reflection of poorly prepared regulation.
Economy Edisi : Monday, February 5, 2024
![Japanese tourists visit the gallery of Mahkota Laweyan Batik in Solo, Central Java, January 20.
TEMPO/Septhia Ryanthie](https://images-tm.tempo.co/all/2024/01/28/853104/853104_400.jpg)
Threatened by Batik Imports
Batik production centers are in a post-pandemic recovery period. But their efforts to rebound are threatened by the invasion of cheaper imported batik.
Economy Edisi : Monday, January 29, 2024
![Plastic waste is transferred to the Waste Reduce Reuse Recycle Waste Management (TPS3R) facility in Tembokrejo village, Banyuwangi Regency, East Java, January 17.
TEMPO/Ahmad Suudi](https://images-tm.tempo.co/all/2024/01/21/852479/852479_400.jpg)
Generating Economic Value from Waste Management
Corporations and local governments reap profits from waste management, generating economic value while encouraging decarbonization at the same time.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, January 22, 2024
![GoTo CEO Patrick Walujo during an interview with Tempo at Gojek office, Jakarta, January 3.
TEMPO/Tony Hartawan](https://images-tm.tempo.co/all/2024/01/14/851890/851890_400.jpg)
Patrick Walujo’s Explanation on the Sale of Tokopedia's Shares to Tiktok
GoTo CEO Patrick Waluyo reveals the story behind the selling of Tokopedia shares to TikTok. How much profit did GoTo get?