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Tenggara Backgrounder April 22, 2022
POLITICS
Law amended to legitimize Jobs Creation Law
The House of Representatives and the government are planning to ratify the revision of Law No. 12/2011 on the drafting of laws and regulations (PPP Law) in the near future. In the final plenary session before recess last week, eight factions agreed t...
Government set to fill hundreds of regional head posts
This year, seven governors, 76 regents and 18 mayors will end their five-year terms. As the regional elections will not be held this year or next, acting regional heads will take over their posts until new leaders are elected in the Nov. 27, 2024 pol...
AHY goes on Ramadan safari to salvage party and presidential bid
Ending his political safari in Yogyakarta this month, presidential hopeful Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono thanked the imams and congregation at the ancient Kauman mosque for their prayers for him to win the 2024 presidential election.
KPK under the US spotlight
Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) deputy chairperson Lili Pintauli Siregar has come under the international spotlight after a report from the United States Department of State underscored her ethics breach and the lack of proper punishments by...
BUSSINES & ECONOMICS
Govt seeks scapegoats for policy mishap on cooking oil
The Attorney General’s Office (AGO) surprised many earlier this week by naming four suspects, including the director general of international trade at the Trade Ministry, in a case involving the issuance of palm oil export licenses. In so doing the g...
Charter airline Pelita Air looks to take over Garuda Indonesia
Plans for state-owned charter airline Pelita Air Service to take over some of financially-troubled Garuda Indonesia’s operations may well be underway as the airline recently began diversifying into scheduled flights. The plan, first emerging in Octob...
RI raises coal royalty by up to 28 percent to boost revenue
The Indonesian government has raised the coal royalty rate progressively amid record high global coal prices. The idea of the new policy is to increase state revenue as much as possible when the coal price is high while not burdening companies with f...
Govt indicates price hike for subsidized fuels, LPG, electricity
The Indonesian government has signaled that it will raise the prices for subsidized Pertalite and diesel fuels, the 3-kilogram variant of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and electricity rate to reduce the burden on the state budget. In response, variou...
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