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Tenggara Backgrounder June 23, 2023
POLITICS
NasDem in the spotlight yet again over graft allegations
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) grilled Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo on Monday in connection with various graft cases plaguing the ministry. The questioning came just after another NasDem Party politician-cum-minister, Johnny...
Johny fights back, offers himself as justice collaborator
As the plot thickens on the alleged corruption in the procurement of base transceiver stations (BTS) for the government’s 4G infrastructure project, the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) on Thursday named PT Basis Utama Prima (BUP) director Muhammad Yu...
Indonesia’s penchant for secondhand weaponry
The Defense Ministry has come under fire for its recent procurement of 12 secondhand Dassault Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets from Qatar, as the move contradicted the instruction of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, who had asked the ministry to not buy use...
Court ruling on voting system gives respite to democracy
The Constitutional Court’s decision to reject a petition to change the legislative electoral system, whereby people would vote for a political party rather than a candidate, has given some respite to democracy that has been under siege in the last de...
BUSSINES & ECONOMICS
WIKA to receive Rp 8 trillion cash injection despite fraud allegations
The SOEs Ministry has proposed to the House of Representatives an increase in state-capital injection (PMN) for SOEs to be disbursed in 2024 so that it would be able to bankroll struggling PT Wijaya Karya (WIKA) that is currently under investigation...
Golden Indonesia 2045 development plan prepared for next presidents
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo is drafting a 2025-2045 National Long-Term Development Plan (RPJPN) for the next presidents to realize his Golden Indonesia 2045 vision to transform Indonesia into a developed country by 2045 with an income per capita o...
RI to run market trial for 5-percent bioethanol mix
The ESDM Ministry, with oil and gas SOE Pertamina, plans to conduct a market trial for the SOE’s Pertamax gasoline fuel with 5-percent bioethanol mix (E5) by July 2023. The trial is part of the ministry’s program to raise biofuel use, in line with th...
RI maintains trade surplus despite surge in imports
Indonesia’s trade balance in May demonstrated a positive performance once again. Exports reached US$21.72 billion in May 2023, growing significantly by 12.61 percent month-to-month (mtm) from April 2023 and slightly by 0.96 percent year-on-year (yoy)...
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