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View all search resultsResponding to criticism, Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin is adamant that the omnibus health bill would help cut through the bureaucratic red tape that currently plagues the health sector, and that it would aid in ongoing efforts to reform the sector, including addressing Indonesia’s severe lack of doctors.
Following the decision by lawmakers to drop a new omnibus bill on education from their upcoming legislative priority list, educators are calling on the government to use this opportunity to thoroughly revise the controversial bill, amid mounting concerns surrounding rushed deliberations.
The Constitutional Court, ruling on Thursday a case brought by labour unions, said there were procedural flaws in the formation of the legislation passed last year, which the government had touted as potential a game-changer in luring foreign investment to Southeast Asia's biggest economy.
The plan to amend the Bank Indonesia (BI) Law caused concern in the financial markets since it had looked to curtail the central bank's independence and sustain debt monetization to finance the state budget.