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Number of unemployed Indonesians falls to 7.47 million
Economy 1 year ago

Number of unemployed Indonesians falls to 7.47 million

Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported a decrease in unemployment to 4.91 percent or 7.47 million, with significant implications for the labor market.
A call for a decisive transition to a green economy
Academia 1 year ago

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A call for a decisive transition to a green economy

Switching to cleaner sources of energy is not likely to solve pollution problems in mining areas, as the nickel downstreaming process still produces tailings that can contaminate waters.
Taxing robots: Bold fiscal strategy for an automated era
Academia 1 year ago

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Taxing robots: Bold fiscal strategy for an automated era

As Indonesia is poised to increasingly adopt automation and AI, it needs to take a balanced, careful approach to formulating a robot tax as part of a comprehensive strategy to tapping the benefits of advanced technologies toward their equitable distribution.
Economy booms but India's young hanker for government jobs
Economy 1 year ago

Economy booms but India's young hanker for government jobs

Despite living in the world’s fastest-growing major economy, many Indians are grappling with an uncertain employment market where job opportunities, let alone job security, are hard to come by.
Sustainable development: Harmonizing economy and environment
Academia 1 year ago

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Sustainable development: Harmonizing economy and environment

The rapid technological advancements have not only resulted in fairly high global economic growth, but have also led to a triple ecological crisis of pollution, biodiversity loss and climate change.
Modi's win overshadowed by economic woes, rising unemployment
Academia 1 year ago

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Modi's win overshadowed by economic woes, rising unemployment

Modi and his NDA need to tackle the pressing issue of unemployment that is disproportionately affecting India's youths, lest the country's potential demographic dividend turns into a burden instead.
Skills mismatch, tech disconnect: Why 10 million Gen-Z Indonesians sit around
Economy 1 year ago

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Skills mismatch, tech disconnect: Why 10 million Gen-Z Indonesians sit around

A lack of opportunities for Generation Z Indonesians, or those born in the late 90s and first decade of this century, may result in income loss and higher crime rates, experts warn.
Jobless Gen-Z and demographic disaster
Editorial 1 year ago

Jobless Gen-Z and demographic disaster

One of the big challenges for the government at the moment is to create jobs fast enough for the young population as their population keeps growing.
‘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.
Addressing poverty and unemployment through education
Academia 2 years ago

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Addressing poverty and unemployment through education

Sustained investment in equal and quality education access is needed to broaden mindsets, increase literacy and generate self-empowerment for the betterment of not only individual lives, but also the nation's future.
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