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Politics 1 year ago
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Pramono, other PDI-P regional heads join govt retreat midway through
Accompanied by fellow PDI-P member and Yogyakarta mayor Hasto Wardoyo, Pramono told journalists that he was “grateful for the government’s patience” and that “we were only able to join the retreat today”.
Academia 1 year ago
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Integrating health services to mitigate the shift in global aid
The US withdrawal from global health aid highlights the vulnerability of global health funding to geopolitical shifts, and serves as a wake-up call for Indonesia to build a self-reliant healthcare model that is capable of delivering integrated services, such as for TB, in anticipation of future uncertainties.
Economy 1 year ago
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Construction SOEs face steeper climb to recovery amid budget cuts
Analysts have warned that the situation may deteriorate further this year following the government’s decision to slash infrastructure spending, typically the sector’s main revenue source. They argue that consolidation among these firms is now more urgent than ever.
Economy 1 year ago
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Brutal budget cuts ‘preferable’ to increased debt
The government’s massive budget cuts to fund the free meals program and shower the sovereign wealth fund with cash has garnered a mixed reception from economists, who say the cuts may be overly drastic but still preferable to issuing more debt.
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