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Jakarta 5 months ago
PREMIUM
Pressure piles on for accessible clean water in Jakarta
Activists and religious organizations have urged the Jakarta administration and City Council to cancel the drafting of a bylaw that would transform city-owned water company PT PAM Jaya into a limited liability firm.
Jakarta 6 months ago
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Privatization fears cast shadow over Jakarta’s clean water future
As the specter of privatization again rises over the city’s utility service, a civil coalition is advocating for Jakartans concerned that the planned restructuring of PAM Jaya from a city-owned to a limited liability company will ultimately lead to commodification of the basic resource and further cut off access for the urban poor.
National 5 years ago
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Batam retracts remunicipalization promise, appoints private tap water firm
Batam Indonesia Free Trade Zone Authority (BP Batam) has appointed private water company PT Moya Indonesia to operate the city’s drinking water system as the current contract with private water company PT Adhya Tirta Batam (ATB) is coming to an end after 25 years.
City 7 years ago
Group challenges judicial review on water privatization
A group opposed to the privatization of Jakarta’s piped water supply has submitted to the Central Jakarta District Court a counter-memorandum to the judicial review on the water privatization case filed by the Finance Ministry.
City 7 years ago
Ministry files judicial review on Jakarta water privatization
The Finance Ministry has submitted a judicial review challenging the Supreme Court’s decision to instruct that the Jakarta administration put an end to the privatization of piped water and return water treatment and distribution authority to city-owned water company PT PAM Jaya.
City 7 years ago
What you need to know about Jakarta’s water privatization
A group of Jakarta residents have clinched a victory in a long legal battle against tap water privatization after the Supreme Court ruled in their favor in October 2017. Why are they against privatization? The Jakarta Post has compiled the most essential information about the issue.
