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The two sides of resilience: Navigating Indonesia’s multijobbing reality

Beyond Indonesia’s record-low unemployment lies a hidden reality: a growing "multi-jobbing" class where one paycheck is no longer enough to survive.

Economy 2 weeks ago

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Cautious consumers scale back Idul Fitri spending as uncertainty weighs

Uncertain economic prospects and delayed or absent holiday allowance disbursements have made some consumers more cautious, prompting them to spend less and save more.

Regulations 2 weeks ago

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30-year mortgages may boost subsidized housing, but default risks loom

Analysts warned that many potential beneficiaries of subsidized housing programs work in the informal sector, with little job and income stability.

Academia 2 months ago

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Beware of central economic forecasts for 2026

With China’s efforts to upgrade its growth model progressing slowly, the US will serve by far as the global economy’s primary engine, a concentration that creates its own set of risks.

Academia 6 months ago

Collective action urgently needed for water security in Indonesia

Since everyone uses water, it is fair to argue that everyone must be responsible for water conservation and ensuring the well-being of current and future generations.

Academia 7 months ago

When neutrality becomes complicity in fight against plastic pollution

Despite facing severe impacts from plastic waste, Indonesia has chosen a middle-ground stance, aligning with neither the high-ambition nor the low-ambition camp.

Academia 9 months ago

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Nadin Amizah and our questions about a fatherless country

A father's presence is not merely an addition; it is an essential component of a child's developmental ecosystem.

Academia 9 months ago

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It’s time to recognize domestic workers as essential

The President's public pledge last month to prioritize passage of the bill on protection for domestic workers presents an unheralded opportunity to break the cycle of invisibility and injustice and recognize domestic workers as an essential force in the economy.

Companies 1 year ago

LG unveils its newest locally produced innovation for Indonesia’s households

LG introduces the new collection bottom freezer refrigerators offer style, convenience and efficiency to fit your kitchen décor and busy lifestyle.

Academia 1 year ago

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Beyond the red flags: Unlocking Indonesia's potential for inclusive growth

While the easing of interest rates provides some relief to businesses and consumers, it does not directly address the issues of a shrinking middle class or the manufacturing sector's contraction.

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