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Indonesia must tread carefully in considering new digital tax
Opinion 4 weeks ago

Indonesia must tread carefully in considering new digital tax

Together with improvements on ease of doing business and cutting bureaucratic red tape, a harmonized...
Suing China for COVID-19 is impossible and may backfire – why countries must cooperate
Opinion 4 weeks ago

Suing China for COVID-19 is impossible and may backfire – why countries must cooperate

In a time of crisis like today, instead of blaming one another, countries should foster internationa...
Wage subsidy urgently needed to protect jobs amid pandemic
Opinion 4 weeks ago

Wage subsidy urgently needed to protect jobs amid pandemic

The need for layoffs for struggling employers further poses the risk of losing experienced skilled w...
Stop data breaches
Editorial 4 weeks ago

Stop data breaches

As demand for online shopping increases, users are well aware of the risks in the digital sphere whe...
Keeping the economy running in time of health crisis
Opinion 4 weeks ago

Keeping the economy running in time of health crisis

The loan relaxation measures for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and big businesses are not enou...
Which drugs are effective for COVID-19?
Opinion 1 month ago

Which drugs are effective for COVID-19?

Many reports are circulating about possible drugs, causing confusion among the public. 
Global pandemic needs local solutions for sustainable food systems
Opinion 1 month ago

Global pandemic needs local solutions for sustainable food systems

This pandemic is forcing us to look inward and search for local solutions to our food security ...
Indonesia, ASEAN and EU: Partners for the long haul
Opinion 1 month ago

Indonesia, ASEAN and EU: Partners for the long haul

While Europe is currently one of the epicenters, we know this is a global fight. No one will be safe...
Disruptors, disrupted: Have Indonesian start-ups lost their way?
Opinion 1 month ago

Disruptors, disrupted: Have Indonesian start-ups lost their way?

Some start-ups involved in the Preemployment Card program have ironically gone against their definin...
Honesty crucial between patients, health workers during pandemic
Opinion 1 month ago

Honesty crucial between patients, health workers during pandemic

Despite the best intentions, humans aren't always the most honest species.
COVID-19: A wake-up call for national industry
Opinion 1 month ago

COVID-19: A wake-up call for national industry

Indonesia’s plight in acquiring test kits and ventilators should not have occurred according t...
Beyond charity: Solidarity and role of state in time of pandemic
Opinion 1 month ago

Beyond charity: Solidarity and role of state in time of pandemic

Is it true that solidarity will strengthen and that societies will be transformed for the better? Is...
COVID-19 opportunity to enhance our environmental commitments
Opinion 1 month ago

COVID-19 opportunity to enhance our environmental commitments

For some, the post-COVID recovery is an opportunity to boost low-carbon development, including a sca...
Reaching out
Editorial 1 month ago

Reaching out

Initiatives by local communities, civil society and faith-based groups have filled the gap the gover...
Protecting our financial system from next crisis
Opinion 1 month ago

Protecting our financial system from next crisis

As businesses collapse and bad loans mount, banks are hit with erosion of their liquidity. And as th...
Ensuring food security in Indonesia during COVID-19
Opinion 1 month ago

Ensuring food security in Indonesia during COVID-19

The COVID-19 epidemic necessitates the adoption of specific measures along the supply chain to ...
Indonesia: Perennial issue of terrorist recidivism
Opinion 1 month ago

Indonesia: Perennial issue of terrorist recidivism

The surge in online activity of extremist groups has so far not been matched by a noticeable uptick ...
Why stunting persists despite smaller numbers of poor people
Opinion 1 month ago

Why stunting persists despite smaller numbers of poor people

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Indonesia’s poverty rate has fallen to its lowest level ever. In...
Beyond Indonesian cabotage policies: Quo vadis?
Opinion 1 month ago

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Beyond Indonesian cabotage policies: Quo vadis?

When around 26 percent of Indonesia’s current account deficit is attributable to sea transport...
COVID-19: Who supplies protective equipment in ASEAN?
Opinion 1 month ago

COVID-19: Who supplies protective equipment in ASEAN?

ASEAN countries can use the fund to buy medical supplies during disease outbreaks in the future. But...
Bailing out Garuda
Editorial 1 month ago

Bailing out Garuda

Garuda Indonesia deserves not only government but also lender support because it is a state-owned co...
Pandemic, national disaster and domestic violence
Opinion 1 month ago

Pandemic, national disaster and domestic violence

The pandemic has spawned a new lexicon in gender relations.
Indonesian female school heads: Why so few and why we need more?
Opinion 1 month ago

Indonesian female school heads: Why so few and why we need more?

Only a third of primary schools in Indonesia have women as principals.
How COVID-19 will dampen Indonesia’s infrastructure developments
Opinion 1 month ago

How COVID-19 will dampen Indonesia’s infrastructure developments

Finding a budget to fill the gap will get harder as Indonesia’s economy and finances come unde...
Garment workers seek government, corporate responsibility
Opinion 1 month ago

Garment workers seek government, corporate responsibility

In the Sukabumi regency of West Java alone, one of the centers of the textile and apparel industry, ...
COVID-19: Children must keep learning despite crisis
Opinion 1 month ago

COVID-19: Children must keep learning despite crisis

As many parts of the country have become quiet under “large-scale social restrictions”, ...
COVID-19 disruption and the widening digital divide
Opinion 1 month ago

COVID-19 disruption and the widening digital divide

As we celebrate National Education Day, the abrupt disruption generated by the COVID-19 pandemic has...
Hunger can't wait
Editorial 1 month ago

Hunger can't wait

People urgently need help, but officials in charge of social assistance risk criminal charges if the...
New normal? Better normal!
Opinion 1 month ago

New normal? Better normal!

So May 1, the International Day of Labor is the right occasion to look more closely at this new norm...
Safeguarding the economy through public-private engagement
Opinion 1 month ago

Safeguarding the economy through public-private engagement

The global fight against the invisible enemy of COVID-19 is ongoing. Most countries are still suffer...
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