Year-End Extravagance
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
The practice of hurriedly using up the budget at year’s end must be stopped. It could potentially lead to corruption.
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IN the last two weeks before the year’s end, the hotels in Jakarta and the greater metropolitan area have close to 100 percent occupancy, for seminars, panel discussions and meetings, held by various state ministries and institutions. The themes of these events vary, and are sometimes ridiculous.
These ‘one off’ year end seminars which have no sustainable use can cost a half a billion rupiah each. People have caught on to the ulterior use
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