Indonesia foreign worker reform unlikely prior to election

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Indonesia foreign worker reform unlikely prior to election

Controversy has surrounded revision of Indonesia’s foreign worker regulations ever since a presidential regulation (PP20) on the subject was issued on March 26. This is hardly surprising considering 2019 is an election year. Parties and […]

Jokowi Takes First Shot at Reforming Indonesia’s Economy

Jokowi Takes First Shot at Reforming Indonesia’s Economy

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has announced a comprehensive package of reforms aimed at reducing inflation and stabilising the exchange rate, stimulating demand through ‘deregulation’ and direct support, with a special focus on creating more […]