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Business 6 years ago

Omnibus bill to centralize permit processing, offer incentives for miners

The changes are very similar to those being separately worked on by the House of Representatives.

Opinion 6 years ago

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Challenges of decentralization

We knew from history how the GBHN was being devised; it had never been designed nor discussed in consultancy with regional governments, let alone people on the ground. The guidelines had always been the top-down product of the MPR; it was exclusively devised and imposed by the elites.

Business 6 years ago

Same difference: Businesses say OSS has yet to end to complex licensing

A year after the implementation of an integrated online single submission system for business licensing, businesspeople claim they have yet to benefit from the system as it is just as or even more complicated than the old one and costs more.

Opinion 6 years ago

Today's Minkes: Racism at heart of Jakarta-Papua conflict

Paraphrasing Noam Chomsky in his book Manufacturing Consent, in the eyes of the elites in Jakarta, Papuans are “unworthy victims”: unworthy of our outrage, unworthy of our attention, unworthy of a peaceful solution.

Editorial 6 years ago

Good governance rewarded

The effectiveness of any policies adopted by the national government depends how these policies are enforced or implemented in the regions.

Opinion 6 years ago

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Law yet to return sovereignty to villages

Indonesia’s villages existed even before the republic was born, but they have been neglected and weakened for decades, especially under Soeharto’s regime.

Business 7 years ago

LRT Palembang gets Rp 123 billion subsidy

The government has allocated Rp 123 billion (US$8.73 million) to subsidize the operation of a light rapid transit (LRT) in Palembang, South Sumatra.

Opinion 7 years ago

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Fall in EoDB index: Tip of the iceberg

The uncertainties in the global economy have had a negative impact on the inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the country.

Business 7 years ago

Transportation Ministry seeks expanded role in ferry operations

As a result of recent deadly ferry accidents, the Transportation Ministry is looking to expand its role in monitoring ferry operations, which are currently under the supervision of regional administrations.

Business 7 years ago

BI, govt officials discuss exports with regional leaders

Officials from Bank Indonesia and the Office of the Coordinating Economic Minister have invited representatives of local governments to encourage the regions to produce export-oriented products.

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Omnibus bill to centralize permit processing, offer incentives for miners

PREMIUM Challenges of decentralization

Same difference: Businesses say OSS has yet to end to complex licensing

Today's Minkes: Racism at heart of Jakarta-Papua conflict

Good governance rewarded

PREMIUM Law yet to return sovereignty to villages

LRT Palembang gets Rp 123 billion subsidy

PREMIUM Fall in EoDB index: Tip of the iceberg

Transportation Ministry seeks expanded role in ferry operations

BI, govt officials discuss exports with regional leaders

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Challenges of decentralization

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Law yet to return sovereignty to villages

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Fall in EoDB index: Tip of the iceberg