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Council vows to complete 2020 city budget on time
City 6 years ago

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Council vows to complete 2020 city budget on time

The speaker and deputy speakers of the Jakarta City Council (DPRD) for the 2019-2024 term were sworn into office on Monday amid mounting pressure to complete the city budget deliberation in a timely manner.
Anies criticized for raising budget for team of aides without performance audit
City 6 years ago

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Anies criticized for raising budget for team of aides without performance audit

During deliberation of the Jakarta administration’s 2020 budget priorities, it was revealed that the city would allocate Rp 21 billion (US$1.48 million) for the Governor's Team for Accelerated Development (TGUPP).
First Chinese-Indonesian elected as city council speaker in Medan
National 6 years ago

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First Chinese-Indonesian elected as city council speaker in Medan

Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) member Huang Kien Lim has made history as the first Chinese-Indonesia to become speaker of the Medan Council.
City Council gets new speakers, with some old faces
City 6 years ago

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City Council gets new speakers, with some old faces

Jakarta Governor Anies who attended the plenary session expressed the hope that the newly appointed councilors would speed up the deliberation of some pressing draft bylaws.
Councilors required to use letters of appointment to get bank credit
City 6 years ago

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Councilors required to use letters of appointment to get bank credit

To apply for credit, legislators have to submit a copy of their appointment letters as an administrative prerequisite.
Newcomer PSI aims to be ‘agent of change’ in Jakarta Legislative Council
City 7 years ago

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Newcomer PSI aims to be ‘agent of change’ in Jakarta Legislative Council

The party, backed by many young urban middle class voters, has the sixth-largest number of seats in the council and is set to prove its contribution through legislative avenues, members say.
Jakarta legislative council speeds up revised budget deliberation ahead of term-end
City 7 years ago

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Jakarta legislative council speeds up revised budget deliberation ahead of term-end

The City Council and the administration are conducting back-to-back deliberation meetings to have the 2019 revised budget endorsed before the councillors’ term ends on Aug. 26. The new elected councilors for the next five-year term will be inaugurated that day.
City councilors get 24-karat gold pins costing total of Rp 1.3 billion
City 7 years ago

City councilors get 24-karat gold pins costing total of Rp 1.3 billion

Each councillor to receive two gold pins, weighing five grams and seven grams.
Out with old, fresh faces to dominate City Council
City 7 years ago

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Out with old, fresh faces to dominate City Council

A total of 59 new faces, more than half of all councilors-elect, will enter the City Council, with some still in their early 20s.
City council approves Rp 360 billion budget to host Formula E
City 7 years ago

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City council approves Rp 360 billion budget to host Formula E

The Jakarta Council has approved Rp 360 billion (US$25.3 million) in funding for the city to host the Formula E race for electric cars in 2020. The city administration had proposed a budget of Rp 345.9 billion.

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