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BPJS-Ketenagakerjaan

Academia 1 month ago

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Demographic bonus: Who pays the price tomorrow?

With only 5 percent pension inclusion, the demographic bonus is on a collision course with an aging reality. It is time to stop blaming individual financial planning and start fixing a system that leaves 120 million workers behind.

Editorial 1 year ago

Underlying pension problems

It is worthwhile to look at the underlying problems with the pension system in Indonesia.

Regulations 1 year ago

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BPJS raises pension age to ensure its long-term solvency

Pension age hike could result in a longer “waiting period” for workers who retired before the age of 59, delaying their access to the state-run pension program’s benefits.

Academia 1 year ago

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Indonesia’s pension age hike: Who is paying the price?

While the current pension benefits (JP) program maintains ample cash flow and a strong balance sheet, it could face a deficit as early as 2038.

Academia 1 year ago

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The labor market dynamics and challenges for labor insurance

With more workers losing their jobs, BPJS’ potential revenue from contributions is threatened, and its capability to protect workers will decline.

Archipelago 2 years ago

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BPJS Ketenagakerjaan calls on oil palm companies to improve labor protection

The Pontianak Workers Social Security Agency (BPJS Ketenagakerjaan) advised oil palm companies to create a better labor protection system for their workers as social security coverage in the sector remains low.

Regulations 2 years ago

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Mandatory pension programs limit space for private funds

Local pension funds had Rp 1.4 quadrillion (US$89.05 billion) in assets at the end of last year, three-quarters of which came from mandatory pension programs.

Academia 2 years ago

Time to reform Indonesia’s pension system

Making early adjustments to the contribution rate, especially before or during the demographic dividend window, would help pension funds to accumulate assets at a faster pace.

Academia 3 years ago

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Stepping out of the long shadow of the economy

As women tend to work with limited capacity, skills or funding, they stand a little chance of advancing in their careers or business.

Politics 4 years ago

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Aides take heat as Jokowi delays new pension fund rule

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo's aides have been taking the blame after he backtracked on the newly issued controversial pension fund regulation, as labor groups and politicians within his grand coalition deliver a strong backlash.

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BPJS-Ketenagakerjaan

PREMIUM Demographic bonus: Who pays the price tomorrow?

Underlying pension problems

PREMIUM BPJS raises pension age to ensure its long-term solvency

PREMIUM Indonesia’s pension age hike: Who is paying the price?

PREMIUM The labor market dynamics and challenges for labor insurance

PREMIUM BPJS Ketenagakerjaan calls on oil palm companies to improve labor protection

PREMIUM Mandatory pension programs limit space for private funds