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View all search resultsWhen auditors valued creative concept development and editing at "zero rupiah," they didn't just miscalculate a budget—they criminalized the very nature of artistic work. Amsal Sitepu’s acquittal must now spark a systemic overhaul of how the state values the intangible assets of the creative economy.
For years, a July complaint alleges, the company's employees were obliged to work extended hours while enduring abusive treatment, such as being slapped and choked. They were also reportedly denied rightful overtime pay.
After "king of dangdut" Rhoma Irama expressed concerns about the creative industries, the former Jakarta governor promised to allocate significant funds for the sector to develop arts and culture infrastructure as well as improve artists' welfare.
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