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‘Kampus Merdeka’ in question amid high unemployment rate
Society 1 year ago

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‘Kampus Merdeka’ in question amid high unemployment rate

Education experts have questioned the effectiveness of the government’s Merdeka Belajar Kampus Merdeka (Freedom to Learn Independent Campus/MBKM) initiative in addressing a skills mismatch between universities and industries, despite having absorbed a large amount of the state budget.
Why skills development is even more imperative for Indonesia
Opinion 5 years ago

Why skills development is even more imperative for Indonesia

The demographic dividend is seen as a “two-edged sword”. In one hand, having a larger productive population (ages 15 to 65) than a nonproductive one will help the country’s savings and productivity.
Indonesia advances pre-employment card program to tackle pandemic impacts
Business 6 years ago

Indonesia advances pre-employment card program to tackle pandemic impacts

The pre-employment card program would be launched in three tourism-oriented regions in March.
Govt to work with 'kos-kosan' start-up Mamikos in pre-employment card program
Business 6 years ago

Govt to work with 'kos-kosan' start-up Mamikos in pre-employment card program

The pre-employment cards aim to help job seekers by granting them access to training.
'It will be like Go-Food': Jobseekers in Java to get pre-employment cards in April
Business 6 years ago

'It will be like Go-Food': Jobseekers in Java to get pre-employment cards in April

Millions of jobseekers in Java will get subsidized training funds in April through the government’s much-vaunted pre-employment card, after a brief delay.
Digital economy reaches new highs in 2019 despite skills gap, cyberattack issues
Business 6 years ago

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Digital economy reaches new highs in 2019 despite skills gap, cyberattack issues

“The e-commerce and ride-hailing sectors are growing rapidly due to large funding and tight competition from local and regional players."
AmCham report highlights need for operational reform to attract investors
Business 6 years ago

AmCham report highlights need for operational reform to attract investors

AmCham Indonesia's newly published report on investing and doing business in the country recognizes the government's reform efforts while pointing out "operational issues" that still need addressing.
Government to roll out preemployment card in early 2020
Business 6 years ago

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Government to roll out preemployment card in early 2020

Human resources development is at the core of Jokowi’s second-term administration and its 2020 state budget as the fast-growing digital economy requires upskilling for the country’s workforce.
Can Nadiem live up to the hype? Cabinet post sparks hope but structural hurdles loom
Business 6 years ago

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Can Nadiem live up to the hype? Cabinet post sparks hope but structural hurdles loom

The appointment of technology giant Gojek co-founder Nadiem Makarim as education and culture minister is hoped to make a positive impact on the country’s digital economy, but education experts said structural problems may hinder his plans for a breakthrough.
Pre-employment card to go digital as govt seeks partnerships with fintech firms
Business 6 years ago

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Pre-employment card to go digital as govt seeks partnerships with fintech firms

Moeldoko said the government had been in talks with Gojek, Tokopedia, Bukalapak and other local tech giants to realize the plan.
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