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View all search resultsWith new challenges faced by the world today, it is expected that leaders of state universities can improve their capacity to manage their education institutions so they can compete in international fora, a minister has said.
Research, Technology and Higher Education Minister Mohamad Nasir says he is optimistic Indonesia’s universities can be more competitive at the global level given the improved rankings of the country’s top campuses in a recently released world’s best university list.
A lack of local researchers can become a convenient excuse for outside institutions and companies to skirt requirements to include or even name locals in their studies, as scholars from the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) have claimed.
Though it may sound like a conspiracy theory, the Indonesian government has taken seriously allegations that foreign researchers have used all kinds of ways — including disguising themselves as tourists — to steal the nation’s genetic resources.