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Tenggara Backgrounder February 03, 2023
POLITICS
Anies likely to obtain a presidential ticket with Coalition for Change
The direction in which the Coalition for Change, a political alliance between the NasDem Party, the Democratic Party and the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS), is headed is growing clearer. Aside from NasDem’s dawdling, seemingly undecided between being...
Authoritarianism begins in villages
Village heads hold a lot of power and influence over their limited jurisdictions, but when they join forces at the national level, they can become formidable. On Jan. 16, thousands of village heads from all corners of the archipelago converged outsid...
Jokowi political dynasty: Kaesang hints at political ambitions
Kaesang Pangarep, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s youngest son, is planning to embark on a political career, following in the footsteps of his father, older brother Gibran Rakabuming Raka and brother-in-law Bobby Nasution. With the revelation of Kae...
Healthcare omnibus bill panics doctors association
The Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) and the government are battling it out over the healthcare omnibus bill. With strong financial muscle, the IDI is rallying support from other healthcare-related associations and even a consumer foundation to o...
BUSSINES & ECONOMICS
IKN offers 'oversubscribing' as part of business gambling
The Nusantara Capital City (IKN) Authority has claimed huge investment interest from the private sector to invest in the capital city within the next two years, but businesses said they were actually taking a gamble by grabbing land in the capital ci...
Police accused of being behind illegal nickel in Morowali smelters
Contractors of state-owned mining company PT Aneka Tambang (Antam) are under investigation for excessive exploitation of the company’s concession in Mandiodo Block, which resulted in the mining of more than five times the area stipulated in the Energ...
Removal of export incentives reduces interest in residential solar panels
Talk of revising the incentives in Energy and Mineral Resources Ministerial Regulation (Permen ESDM) No. 26/2021 on rooftop solar power systems (PLTS) has been floating around the House of Representatives.1 The incentives were to allow owners of roo...
Henry Surya, suspect in Rp 106t Indosurya fraud case, acquitted
Savings and loans cooperative KSP Indosurya founder Henry Surya was acquitted by the West Jakarta District Court of all charges against him on Jan. 24, in a fraud and embezzlement case involving the cooperative, wherein 23,000 of its customers to los...
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