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Business 5 years ago
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Cabinet shake-up expected to accelerate COVID-19 spending, spur economy
The government has spent nearly half of the Rp 96.17 trillion (US$6.7 billion) healthcare budget allocated in the coronavirus stimulus as patients overwhelm hospitals and people struggle to get tested.
Politics 5 years ago
Cabinet reshuffle imminent, Palace says
The Executive Office of the President has confirmed that a Cabinet reshuffle is soon to take place amid rampant speculation surrounding President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s possible course of action in the wake of graft cases involving two of his ministers, as well as the stream of criticism regarding the country’s pandemic mitigation.
Politics 5 years ago
Jokowi uses reshuffle threat to spur Cabinet into action
Presidential Chief of Staff Moeldoko said on Monday that prior to delivering the speech on June 18, in which he threatened to replace ministers who failed to deliver results in the COVID-19 fight and disband government agencies, President Jokowi had issued frequent warnings to Cabinet members whom he considered were not doing enough in dealing with the pandemic and its economic impacts.
National 9 years ago
Palace warns of another Cabinet reshuffle next year
Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung has signaled that another Cabinet reshuffle is likely to take place should Indonesia fail to narrow its position gap with regional powerhouses in the World Bank’s flagship report on ease of doing business next year.
Opinion 9 years ago
Challenges for new energy and mineral resources chief
One of the new ministers appointed in the latest Cabinet reshuffle announced on July 27 is Arcandra Tahar, 45, who replaced Sudirman Said as energy and mineral resources minister. Looking at their educational backgrounds, the previous and current ministers would have different views on improving the management of Indonesia’s oil and gas activities. This is certainly not surprising, as the previous minister is an accountant while his successor is a professional petroleum engineer and definitely has more knowledge on petroleum operations (onshore and offshore), etc.
Opinion 9 years ago
Don't worry about Wiranto
Finally, soon after President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo swore in Wiranto as the coordinating minister for political, legal and security affairs on July 27, a US State Department spokesperson said “the US is also aware of the allegations of human rights violations against Wiranto when he served as the commander of Indonesian Military [TNI], formerly ABRI.”
