JAKARTA, Indonesia (JakartaWeekly.com) – The Indonesian government is moving to reassure a skeptical public that its plan to return civil servants to remote work will not lead to a collapse in essential services. As Jakarta prepares to implement a “work-from-home” (WFH) policy—primarily to combat a looming global energy crisis—Vice Home Affairs Minister Bima Arya Sugiarto […]
Member of Commission III of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR), Endang Agustina, has commended the performance of the Indonesian National Police (Polri) in cracking down on online gambling. Polri has successfully shaken off its image as an institution reluctant to tackle online gambling. “We have successfully removed this label, addressing public doubts about Polri’s […]
Member of Commission VI of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR), Darmadi Durianto, raised concerns about monopoly issues and fair competition. He pointed out that “predatory pricing” is one of the root causes undermining healthy competition across various sectors. According to Darmadi, this issue arises partly because Indonesia’s government often struggles to control illegal imports. […]
Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia stated that one of the government’s considerations for not adjusting the LPG subsidy scheme is the high consumption of this energy commodity by households and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). “We have decided and will propose to the President that no corrections be made to LPG. This […]
