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Academia 1 year ago
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Prabowo’s bloated cabinet: Beware of political ‘cholesterol’
The expansion in cabinet size has not been paralleled by improvements in governance outcomes. According to World Bank data, Indonesia's regulatory quality score stood at 59.43 in 2022, reflecting a decline from 61 in 2021.
Academia 1 year ago
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SOEs super holding company: A bold path to global leadership
Setting up a super holding company to oversee sector-specific holding companies in a multitiered model could prople our SOEs to the global stage, but this will also require both governance and judicial reform to ensure transparency and accountability.
Politics 2 years ago
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PPATK flags foreign funding of political parties
Reports of dubious transactions, including money from overseas, have raised concerns that political parties and their politicians are stooping to illegal means to fund their election campaigns, as pressure mounts from activists for authorities to properly investigate the findings.
Politics 3 years ago
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K-stans, beware: Politicians are lurking ahead of elections
Presidential candidate Ganjar Pranowo and his campaigner, Surakarta Mayor Gibran Rakabuming Raka, have found themselves in hot water after they suggested holding a K-pop concert in Central Java ahead of next year’s general election, in an apparent attempt to entice young voters.
Americas 3 years ago
New Israeli spyware targets journalists, politicians: watchdog
The spyware and related exploit or hacking software was created by the little-known firm QuaDream Ltd, which was established by a former Israeli military official and veterans of NSO Group, the creator of Pegasus, according to Citizen Lab.
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