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Tenggara Backgrounder November 25, 2022
POLITICS
NasDem’s election gambit with Anies nomination
The NasDem Party has made its opening election gambit by declaring former Jakarta governor Anies Baswedan its chosen candidate for the 2024 presidential race. It is a strategy that could pay off handsomely if Anies goes on to win, but it is also a mo...
Assessing Jokowi’s influence on the 2024 election
A survey released by the research arm of Kompas daily has found President Joko “Jokowi'' Widodo could barely influence the 2024 presidential election. Though this has been attributed to declining public satisfaction with his government, observers sug...
Suspects named in acute kidney injury cases, BPOM left untouched
The drug industry has to take the blame for the deadly cases of acute kidney injury (AKI) from toxic children’s medicinal syrups as three pharmaceutical companies and one chemical distributor have been named suspects. But the Food and Drug Monitoring...
No data protection in place after the law takes effect
More than a month after the Personal Data Protection (PDP) Law was enacted in October, the government has yet to establish the much-awaited data protection oversight agency. Without it, there is no clear responsibility for leaks of citizens’ personal...
BUSSINES & ECONOMICS
Govt changes minimum wage calculation formula to please unions
The government has changed the formula to calculate the minimum wage for 2023 to please labor unions supporting the government but disappoint businesspeople. The new formula will result in a higher increase of the minimum wage than the existing formu...
N. Sumatra businessman elected Hipmi chair in a violent congress
The Young Indonesian Entrepreneurs Association (Hipmi), which groups young pribumi businesspeople, has North Sumatra businessman, politician Akbar Himawan Buchari as its new chairman for the next three years following a violent congress in Surakarta,...
RI loses to EU at WTO over nickel export ban, prepares to appeal
Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Arifin Tasrif, in a meeting with House of Representatives Commission VII overseeing energy, reported that the panel of the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) at the World Trade Organization (WTO) had ruled in favor of...
Recession fears highlight fragility of start-ups’ business models
Companies across industries continue to face a looming risk of economic contraction as Bank Indonesia (BI) keeps increasing interest rates, but the tech industry has been one of the most quickly and severely affected sectors so far. Not being profita...
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