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How village-led parenting offers a new hope to communities
Academia 2 weeks ago

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How village-led parenting offers a new hope to communities

In the face of climate shocks and systemic neglect, rural Indonesian communities are rewriting the rules of parental care from the ground up.
A well-intentioned budget
Editorial 1 month ago

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A well-intentioned budget

Facing tumbling approval ratings and economic pushback, President Prabowo Subianto pivots to fiscal discipline in his latest budget—but delivering on his ambitious promises will be the real test.
IDX recovery is encouraging, but the real test lies ahead
Academia 1 month ago

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IDX recovery is encouraging, but the real test lies ahead

The IDX Composite index is building momentum, but without regulatory predictability and solid earnings, the current upswing risks running out of steam.
Indonesia’s economy is starting to lose the confidence game
Academia 2 months ago

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Indonesia’s economy is starting to lose the confidence game

Faced with a plummeting rupiah and shifting global markets, Indonesia must halt its erratic policymaking and institutional erosion before it permanently loses the vital game of investor confidence.
Why EV makers choose Vietnam, not nickel-rich Indonesia
Academia 2 months ago

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Why EV makers choose Vietnam, not nickel-rich Indonesia

Indonesia’s vast nickel wealth won’t save its green industrial ambitions if volatile regulations and a severe high-tech skills deficit keep driving global EV giants straight into the arms of Vietnam.
Market-friendly income boost, refocused spending: The keys to stable Rupiah
Academia 3 months ago

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Market-friendly income boost, refocused spending: The keys to stable Rupiah

Stabilizing the rupiah at Rp 18,000 requires Indonesia to look past trailing GDP growth and actively rebuild market confidence by enforcing strict resource export repatriation, maintaining clean fiscal governance and speaking to global capital with a single, clear technocratic voice.
Rupiah, BI rate and the illusion of stability
Academia 3 months ago

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Rupiah, BI rate and the illusion of stability

Defending the rupiah with high interest rates and short-term "hot money" buys immediate stability, but it leaves the real economy resting on a fragile foundation.
Plugging export leaks and safeguarding the nation’s economic lifeline
Academia 3 months ago

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Plugging export leaks and safeguarding the nation’s economic lifeline

To unlock true economic sovereignty, Indonesia must plug the systemic leaks of trade misinvoicing through a transparent, tech-driven single-gate export system.
Indonesia is in the shadow of a perfect economic storm
Academia 4 months ago

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Indonesia is in the shadow of a perfect economic storm

The rupiah’s march toward 18,000 per dollar is not merely a currency story; it is a warning signal of something deeper, the erosion of confidence in Indonesia’s economic direction.
Rupiah’s confidence test
Editorial 5 months ago

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Rupiah’s confidence test

As the rupiah breaches the 17,000 mark, Indonesia’s stability now hinges on whether the government can match the central bank’s discipline with a credible fiscal plan.

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