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Analysis: Transparency concerns cloud Indonesia's 2026 budget
Opinion 2 months ago

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Analysis: Transparency concerns cloud Indonesia's 2026 budget

Indonesia entered 2026 with an unusual fiscal blind spot. In the first week of the new year, the State Budget (APBN) 2026 Law had yet to be made publicly available, only appearing on the same day the Finance Ministry released its report on the 2025 APBN performance. More strikingly, Presidential Regulation (Perpres) No. 118/2025, which details the APBN and operationalizes the budget, has yet to surface at all.
Transforming IT without turbulence: How AI and service discipline can build trust
Academia 2 months ago

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Transforming IT without turbulence: How AI and service discipline can build trust

The benefits of combining IT service management and AI are often visible in measurable outcomes, such as faster incident resolution, reduced downtime and more efficient use of resources. 
Beware, data credibility remains Indonesia’s weakest link
Academia 2 months ago

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Beware, data credibility remains Indonesia’s weakest link

It has been proven throughout history that statistics is essential to statecraft and in the Indonesian context of today's digital era, greater openness is key to building credibility and trust.
We don’t have to choose between sovereignty and humanity
Academia 2 months ago

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We don’t have to choose between sovereignty and humanity

The debate about foreign assistance is a proxy for a deeper question of whether the state can make fast, clear, citizen-first decisions under pressure.
Indonesia’s OECD bid: A historic step for both sides
Academia 3 months ago

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Indonesia’s OECD bid: A historic step for both sides

In becoming a full OECD member, Indonesia will join other countries at the table that are helping to shape global standards by investing in and committing to long-term reform.
Philanthropies shift focus to scale, transparency, measurable outcomes
Academia 3 months ago

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Philanthropies shift focus to scale, transparency, measurable outcomes

Philanthropies can begin by designing learning systems that move beyond counting outputs to understanding outcomes.
Lawmakers’ ethics crisis
Editorial 4 months ago

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Lawmakers’ ethics crisis

The public has reason to demand that law revisions address the underlying problems in candidate recruitment, most notably the absence of transparency standards that regulate this process and party fund management.
Whoosh, you are trapped
Editorial 4 months ago

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Whoosh, you are trapped

Regardless of official statements, the state budget has borne, and will continue to bear, the consequences of the initial miscalculation of the Jakarta-Bandung high speed railway.
Safer food for a better future: Lessons from the free meals program
Academia 5 months ago

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Safer food for a better future: Lessons from the free meals program

There can be no better food without safer food, and no better future if the health of our people is compromised.
Mass food poisoning a momentum to overhaul MBG program
Academia 5 months ago

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Mass food poisoning a momentum to overhaul MBG program

From a human rights perspective, the free nutritious meal program is part of the state's obligation to uphold people's right to food, rather than a charity activity. 
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