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Tenggara Backgrounder February 21, 2025
POLITICS
Prabowo, Gerindra and Indonesia’s future
As President Prabowo Subianto settles into power, the shift in the political landscape is becoming clearer, with he and his Gerindra Party at center stage. The party celebrated its 17th anniversary over the weekend at a congress attended by thousands...
Indonesia tackling tech giants, timidly
Like most countries around the world, Indonesia is struggling to contain the problems and dangers stemming from rampant growth in internet use. When it comes to tackling tech giants with platforms that allow the proliferation of harmful content howev...
Extreme budget cuts undermine the morale of government employees
President Prabowo Subianto is pushing for budget efficiency, which is expected to save around Rp 300 trillion (US$18.36 billion) and could even reach Rp 750 trillion, to create enough fiscal space to fund his signature programs such as the free nutri...
BUSSINES & ECONOMICS
Hasty Mining Law amendment expands access to concessions
The House of Representatives passed on Feb. 18 the fourth amendment to Law No. 4/2009 on mineral and coal mining (UU Minerba) following a hasty deliberation during its recess to expand eligibility for mining concessions to include religious organizat...
BI offers support measures as DHE lock-up extends to one year
The Indonesian government has extended the mandatory lock-up period for DHE from natural resource commodities from three months to one year. This policy aims to bolster Indonesia's forex liquidity amid ongoing economic uncertainties. The extended loc...
Govt mandates THR for ride-hailing drivers, strengthens job loss protections
The government is enhancing labor protections by introducing new regulations that guarantee holiday bonuses (THR) for ride-hailing drivers. However, due to the lack of a clear legal classification of these drivers as employees, their entitlement to t...
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