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Jokowi inaugurates Yogyakarta International Airport

Business 5 years ago

Jokowi inaugurates Yogyakarta International Airport

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo officially inaugurated Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) in Kulon Progo regency on Friday, several months after its full operation began in March.

Reforming logistics system

Editorial 5 years ago

Reforming logistics system

The improvements in geographical connectivity have not been adequately supported by improved interinstitutional connectivity. Put another way, the flow of documents from state agencies and companies involved in logistics management is not in synch with the flow of goods.

Corruption risk to Indonesia’s infrastructure push: Experts

Business 5 years ago

Corruption risk to Indonesia’s infrastructure push: Experts

A monopoly by state-owned enterprises (SOEs) weakens the companies’ good corporate governance as it is a certainty that they will get the infrastructure projects as mandated by the government, anti-graft watchdog Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) coordinator Adnan Topan Husodo said on Friday.

How COVID-19 will dampen Indonesia’s infrastructure developments

Opinion 5 years ago

How COVID-19 will dampen Indonesia’s infrastructure developments

Finding a budget to fill the gap will get harder as Indonesia’s economy and finances come under pressure from the COVID-19 pandemic. This will in turn affect infrastructure development.

Infrastructure development progressing as investment jumps, BKPM says

Business 5 years ago

Infrastructure development progressing as investment jumps, BKPM says

The Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) has reported that total investment realization in the first quarter of the year rose 8 percent year-on-year to Rp 210.7 trillion.

Making infrastructure projects more investable

Opinion 5 years ago

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Making infrastructure projects more investable

Indonesia still needs to mobilize more financial resources into the infrastructure sector. At the moment, the effort is still too focused on the development of financial instruments.

Rethinking infrastructure approach in Papua

Opinion 5 years ago

Rethinking infrastructure approach in Papua

The physical development approaches are mostly designed top-down and lack engagement with the local communities in Papua. Much of the infrastructure that is built is abandoned since it does not resonate with the communities’ needs.

Indonesia supports G20’s digital tax initiative approved during Riyadh meeting

Business 5 years ago

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Indonesia supports G20’s digital tax initiative approved during Riyadh meeting

G20 member countries have approved a tax system to collect tax from digital companies and prevent tax avoidance, but they need to further discuss the system’s technicalities

New capital city development requires 300,000 construction workers

Business 5 years ago

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New capital city development requires 300,000 construction workers

Bappenas fears construction companies will overuse workers from other provinces and leave locals behind.

Coronavirus outbreak affects Chinese investment projects in Indonesia

Business 5 years ago

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Coronavirus outbreak affects Chinese investment projects in Indonesia

Earlier this month, the government imposed a temporary ban on all flights to and from China following the COVID-19 outbreak in an effort to prevent the virus from spreading to Indonesia.

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