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Economy 2 years ago
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Spending discrepancy in Jakarta: Land of the rich, home of the poor
Newly released data from Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reveal a deep discrepancy between the haves and the have-nots in Jakarta, given that the townspeople’s spending average sits far above national per-capita expenditure.
Academia 2 years ago
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Bridging disparities to bolster digital transformation in ASEAN
The cause for concern in this situation is how developed areas will continue to progress rapidly, while rural areas remain stagnant in their status quo, exacerbating the divide between the haves and have-nots.
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