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Tenggara Backgrounder August 12, 2022
POLITICS
Police general named murder suspect as institution seeks to regain public trust
In a shocking turn of events, the National Police declared former internal affairs chief Insp. Gen. Ferdy Sambo a suspect on Tuesday and announced plans to charge him with the premeditated murder of his former aide Brig. Nofryansyah Yosua Hutabarat.
Indonesia-US war games become Gen. Andhika’s pet project
This year’s joint military exercise between the Indonesian Military (TNI) and the United States armed forces are called “Super Garuda Shield”, indicating that the war games have been expanded to involve a total of 14 countries as well as the naval an...
Govt inches closer to policing cyberspace
The government has made good on its promise to block tech firms that fail to comply with the country’s new licensing regulations for electronic service providers (ESPs). Several companies fell victim to the blockage – including US payments firm PayPa...
Govt to go ahead with Komodo entrance fee hike
Despite protests from local residents, small business players and civil society organizations, the government is moving forward with raising entrance fees for the islands of Komodo and Padar in Komodo National Park, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT). The gove...
BUSSINES & ECONOMICS
After tug of war, Jakarta’s Halim airport goes to private company to manage
After a protracted legal battle and a series of negotiations, state-owned airport operator PT Angkasa Pura II has finally given in and will allow PT Angkasa Transportindo Selaras (ATS) to operate Halim Perdanakusuma airport in Jakarta. Passengers, ho...
PLN pushes for an entity to collect coal levies as supply recedes
Coal-supply crisis looms over the state-owned electricity company (PLN) again as businesses prefer to export their coal than to meet their domestic market obligation (DMO) amid skyrocketing commodity prices. The company is pushing for the establishme...
Air travel, online ride fare increases, push up inflation
The Transportation Ministry is raising the maximum fuel surcharge for airlines and the rates of online ride-hailing services starting this month. The surcharge limit for airlines increased by 15 percent from the limits set last April, while the rates...
Indonesian economy grows 5.44 percent in Q2, defies forecasts
Indonesia’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 5.44 percent year-on-year (yoy) in the second quarter of 2022. Exceeding many forecasts, the performance was powered by a commodity-led export boom and the continuing growth of household consumption. N...
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