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Politics 1 year ago
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Rights groups decry another military appointee for Bulog
Another Indonesian Army officer Maj. Gen. Ahmad Rizal Ramdhani, who is still in active duty, was appointed by State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Minister Erick Thohir as the next State Logistics Agency (Bulog) president director.
Politics 1 year ago
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Bulog chief quits after brief stint, returns to TNI
Army general Novi Helmy Prasetya has stepped down as president director of the State Logistics Agency (Bulog) to end his contentious appointment and brief tenure at the state-owned enterprise, the Indonesian Military (TNI) has confirmed, citing prevailing regulations that limit active-duty officers from holding civilian posts.
Markets 1 year ago
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Govt rice reserve hits new record high of 3.5m tonnes: Ministry
Record-high yields in the first four months of the year has helped expand the national rice reserve from 1.7 million to 3.5 million tonnes, inadvertently leading to a shortage of storage facilities but also creating an export opportunity.
Politics 1 year ago
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TNI makes officer rotation amid overreach concerns
The Indonesian Military (TNI) has rotated dozens of high-ranking officers, including newly appointed State Logistics Agency (Bulog) president director Maj. Gen. Novi Helmy Prasetya, amid mounting concerns over the military’s growing influence in civilian affairs.
Opinion 1 year ago
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Analysis: Bulog under military leadership sparks concern over dual function
State-Owned Enterprises (SOE) Minister Erick Thohir has appointed Major General Novi Helmy Prasetya as the new president director of the State Logistics Agency (Bulog), sparking concerns about military involvement in civilian institutions. Given Bulog’s critical role in national food security, the decision raises questions about whether military leadership is equipped to handle the agency’s complex economic and logistical challenges.
Politics 1 year ago
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Army general’s new role in Bulog causes concern
The appointment of Army general Novi Helmy Prasetya to a top civilian post in the State Logistics Agency (Bulog), which controls national rice reverses, has sparked concerns about the government's efforts to expand the role of the military in the food sector.
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