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Tenggara Backgrounder December 23, 2022
POLITICS
Java key to winning the 2024 presidential race
Former Jakarta governor Anies Baswedan will win in West Java, Banten and Jakarta; Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo will win in Central and East Java; and Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto will come second or third in all these five provinces on t...
Will extradition help govt capture fraudsters hiding in Singapore?
Singapore has been known as the most favorable hiding place for Indonesian corruption suspects and convicts. Indonesian law enforcers have long faced difficulties in arresting them due to the absence of an extradition treaty between the two close nei...
Armed conflicts keep Papua from peace and stability
Violence persists in Papua, with the latest incident leaving at least eight civilians suffering gunshot wounds as security troops attempted to disperse a riot. While the Indonesian Military (TNI) and the National Police keep finding themselves implic...
Judicial power faces growing public distrust
A survey released by Transparency International Indonesia (TII), an anticorruption nongovernmental organization, has found declining public trust in the country’s judiciary. This has largely been attributed to acts of corruption plaguing the institut...
BUSSINES & ECONOMICS
Fatal accident puts rail project at risk of further delays, higher costs
Two Chinese workers died in an accident in the construction of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway on Sunday, raising concerns about the project’s safety, timeline and costs. Since it began, the project has suffered multiple accidents, delays and...
Govt to ban export of bauxite as it lost nickel ban at WTO
Despite Indonesia’s legal defeat at the World Trade Organization (WTO) over its export ban on nickel ore, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo is going ahead with his plan to ban exports of bauxite ore starting June next year to force through the domestic...
Govt rolls out red carpet for nuclear mining and processing
The long-awaited Presidential Regulation (Perpres) No. 52/2022 on safe and secure nuclear material mining was passed Dec. 12. The regulation mainly covers safety and security processes in mining for raw nuclear materials.
Indonesian economy to moderate in 2023
As 2022 draws to a close, several projections related to the Indonesian economy in 2023 have been discarded. Adjusting for various global events that lead to growth moderation, the economy has a strong foothold to bounce back in 2024.
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