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The Long Dispute Over the Alpha Index
The government announced the provincial minimum wage during ongoing negotiations about the value of the alpha variable.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, December 2, 2024
Frequent Changes to Minimum Wage Regulation
The government repeatedly revised the formula for calculating minimum wage. Policy changes create uncertainty.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, December 2, 2024
Minister Amran’s Intervention in the Food Sector
Minister Amran Sulaiman recommends changes to regulations on food sector institutions, citing self-sufficiency as the primary reason.
Economy Edisi : Monday, November 25, 2024
Lack of Information and Misaligned Distribution of People’s Credit
The disbursement of People’s Business Credit faces numerous challenges. Farmers and small business owners are vulnerable to loan sharks and middlemen.
Economy Edisi : Monday, November 18, 2024
Behind the Formation of Danantara
Prabowo Subianto is establishing BPI Danantara to manage state-owned enterprises. There are reportedly tug-of-wars and a number of obstacles in the process, including the obligation to revise laws.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, November 11, 2024
Helicopter Service Business Expanding in Indonesia
Driven by corporate demand, helicopter business opportunities continue to grow. Operators are increasingly expanding their fleets.
Economy Edisi : Monday, October 28, 2024
Why Prabowo Selects Sri Mulyani as Finance Minister
Sri Mulyani and several economic ministers from Jokowi join Prabowo’s cabinet, with encouragement from two former presidents.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, October 21, 2024
Rocky Roads for Media Companies
Media companies are experiencing upheaval due to the rapid changes in the business landscape. The industry is moving towards a new equilibrium.
Economy Edisi : Monday, October 7, 2024
Reopening the Sea Sand Export Tap
Two ministers of President Joko Widodo have paved the way for the exploitation and export of sea sand. Domestic and export interests are at odds.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, September 30, 2024
Investors Pushing for Energy Transition, Power Wheeling Scheme
Foreign companies are urging President Joko Widodo to implement the power wheeling scheme. The private sector is pushing to hasten the energy transition.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, September 16, 2024
Overwhelming Support for Solo Soccer Team and Kaesang
Persis Solo attracts substantial funding since Kaesang Pangarep acquired its shares. Sponsors tend to be influenced by the prominence of the owner.
Economy Edisi : Monday, September 9, 2024
BPK Members’ Inclination to Corruption
The selection process for BPK members is under scrutiny following multiple instances of its leaders being implicated in corruption cases. The selection process is deemed to be lax.
Economy Edisi : Monday, September 2, 2024
Accommodating Prabowo’s Programs in the 2025 State Budget
The 2025 State Budget accommodates several of Prabowo Subianto’s programs. Lobbying efforts are underway to ensure the smooth implementation of these priority programs.
Economy Edisi : Monday, August 26, 2024
Government’s Plan to Add Goods Subject to Excise Taxes
The government plans to expand the list of goods subject to tax. However, attempts to broaden excise taxes often face public resistance.
Economy Edisi : Monday, August 12, 2024
Behind Muhammadiyah’s Acceptance to the Offer of Mining Concession
Muhammadiyah cadres and administrators are divided in their response to the mining concession. There are whispers from the government and the entrepreneurs.
Economy Edisi : Monday, August 5, 2024
The High Price of the High-Speed Train Ambition
The Whoosh fast train project continues to burden the state budget. It is Jokowi’s ambition to develop a flagship project worth hundreds of trillions of rupiah.
Special Report Edisi : Monday, July 29, 2024
Aoka and Okko Breads Producers' Explanation on Harmful Preservatives
Producers of Okko and Aoka breads suspect elements of business competition.
Economy Edisi : Monday, July 22, 2024
Home-Baked Bread Business Competes with Manufactured Breads
The presence of Okko and Aoka disturbs home-industry breads produced by micro, small and medium businesses.
Economy Edisi : Monday, July 22, 2024
Curbing the Influx of Cheap Goods
Imported clothing products tend to be cheaper than local products. Certain policies make manufacturers in other countries more competitive.
Economy Edisi : Monday, July 15, 2024
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.