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Tenggara Backgrounder February 04, 2022
POLITICS
Indonesia-Singapore extradition treaty for antigraft drive
Indonesia and Singapore signed the long-sought extradition treaty that will allow Jakarta to bring back home fugitive criminals hiding in the city state. Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna Laoly and Singapore’s Home Affairs Minister and Law Minist...
Personal Data Bill Debate Drags on As Data Breaches Continue
In response to a spate of cyberattacks targeting state institutions, ranging from website defacement to data breaches, the House of Representatives has asked that the deliberation of the personal data privacy (PDP) bill be sped up to ensure a safe an...
East Kolaka graft case shows COVID-19 funds prone to misuse
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named suspended East Kolaka regent Andi Merya Nur and former Home Ministry regional finance director general Mochamad Ardian Noervianto suspects in a graft case related to the national economic recovery...
DCA underpins RI-Singapore’s growing common strategic interests
No two neighboring countries could be more different than Indonesia and Singapore, but when it comes to their strategic defense, the Southeast Asian giant and the small island nation find enough common interests to enter into a historical agreement.
BUSSINES & ECONOMICS
Sri Mulyani dominates selection of OJK new commissioners
The ongoing selection process for the new commissioners of the Financial Services Authority (OJK) for the 2022-2027 term bears some indications of rivalry among political powers. Now entering stage II, the 155 shortlisted names include prospective ca...
‘Ahok’ back in strong talks to lead Nusantara
Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama is back in the spotlight as chairwoman Megawati Soekarnoputri of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) nominated him to head the new capital city, Nusantara, in East Kalimantan. The announcement comes amid...
Govt lifts coal export ban, to enforce penalty for DMO violation
Indonesia’s one-month coal export ban has come to an end, allowing producers that have fulfilled their Domestic Market Obligation (DMO) to be back doing business as usual. However, companies that had not met their DMO will have to pay fines or compen...
Garuda trying to stay afloat through debt restructuring, job cut
Technically bankrupt flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has tried hard to stay afloat by getting its debts and number of its employees reduced in a bit to cut down its ballooning operational cost. So far, indications show that it would likely get some deb...
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