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National 5 years ago
New regulation details how KPK can take over graft cases from police, AGO
A newly signed presidential regulation only allows the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) to take over a corruption case from the police or the Attorney General's Office (AGO) if an assessment of an ongoing investigation is carried out.
Business 6 years ago
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Experts warn of moral hazard, uncertainty as House plans to let BI supervises banks
In a draft revision of the 1999 and 2004 BI laws, the House's Legislative Body (Baleg) proposed that the central bank take over the job of supervising banks from the Financial Services Authority (OJK).
National 6 years ago
Constitutional Court probes why KPK bill got speedy treatment
It took the House, notorious for its poor legislative productivity, just 13 working days from the time the bill was submitted to the time it was endorsed. The move provoked massive demonstrations in Jakarta, tinged with violence, as protesters said the House was conspiring with the government to kill the Corruption Eradication Commission.
National 6 years ago
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KPK supervisory council under scrutiny for lack of transparency, lengthy raid permit
Despite revealing the case on Jan. 9, the KPK did not immediately conduct raids on locations that might contain supporting evidence, such as the PDI-P headquarters and the KPU office in Menteng, Central Jakarta. The antigraft body just obtained the raid permit from the KPK supervisory council – a new entity in charge of supervising the commission including granting wiretapping, confiscation and raid permits -- on Friday.
Business 7 years ago
Concerns rise over government’s handling of mining footprint
Last December, East Kalimantan Governor Isran Noor was criticized for dismissing offhand the possibility that a landslide in the province’s Kutai Kartanegara regency was the result of coal-mining activities that damaged roads and houses.
City 8 years ago
Ill-fated Pasar Rumput project supervisor blames workers for negligence, ignorance
The project leader of the ill-fated Pasar Rumput Rusunawa (low-cost rental apartment), I Made Arie Bawadanal, blamed the lack of discipline from his 200 workers for the project’s fatal incident that claimed the life of a woman on Sunday.
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