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Academia 3 years ago

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Addressing challenges in Indonesia’s pension funds

IFG Progress estimated that assuming income was the single factor deciding pension fund ownership, Indonesia needed around 10 years to achieve Asia's average pension fund penetration rates.

Academia 3 years ago

Where did India’s millions of working women go?

Nearly 40 million women have left the workforce in India since the turn of the millennium despite an economic boom. Now, there’s a window to reverse the trend.

Academia 4 years ago

Responsible consumer finance an answer to economic questions

In the age of online access to everything, governments need to make sure that this credit gap isn’t filled by unscrupulous lenders.

Economy 4 years ago

Long COVID costs Australia millions of working days

Long COVID has "absolutely smashed" the labor market, says Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers, as a survey shows the country's economy losing 3 million working days this year.

Academia 4 years ago

Why is it so hard to get hybrid work right in Indonesia?

Indonesia has a high cybercrime rate, with more than 490 million cases in 2020; a 41 percent increase from the previous year, according to National Cyber and Crypto Agency (BSSN).

Opinion 4 years ago

A sustainable asset lifecycle management approach

The workforce in the capital-intensive industry is getting older and new employees resist extended learning apprenticeships for lengthy careers in one position.

Opinion 5 years ago

A look at Indonesia-Japan relations in the years of Reiwa

The vast and seamless relations could not happen without the very bedrock of our relationship, which is deep-rooted people-to-people connections between Indonesia and Japan.

Business 5 years ago

Outlook darkens for Wall Street as Biden's regulators take shape

Gary Gensler will serve as chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Federal Trade Commission member Rohit Chopra will head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Progressives see the agencies as critical to advancing policy priorities on climate change and social justice.

Business 5 years ago

Biden plan aims to stem exodus of women from workforce

Biden on Thursday unveiled his US$1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, which pledges to reopen most schools in the first 100 days of his administration, and provides tax credits for childcare costs and direct aid to help childcare centers reopen.

National 6 years ago

Vision of Indonesia 2045 hinges on ‘skilled workforce’

Skills and children's health are important for Indonesia to reach its dream of becoming a developed country with an annual income of Rp 320 million per capita in 2045.

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