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How does simultaneous elections system influence Indonesian politics?
In a matter of days Indonesia will undertake the largest single day exercise of democracy the world has ever seen. The country’s 193 million voters will attend over 800,000 voting locations, run by over 5.5 million election committee staffers, to elect 40,000 legislative representatives from over 250,000 candidates.With the legislative…
Draft of Job Positions towards Foreign Workers Positive List in Indonesia Meeting
On 12th April 2019 Italian Business Association in Indonesia (IBAI) with American Chamber (AmCham), British Chamber (BritCham), European Chamber (EuroCham), German Chamber (Ekonid), Canada Chamber (ICCC), Indonesia Australia Business Council (IABC), The Jakarta Japan Club (JJC), Japan External Trade Organization (Jetro), Korean Chamber (KoCham), and US-ASEAN Business Council had a…
Indonesia develops coprocessing system for gasoline, LPG produced from CPO
The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry has developed a coprocessing system for gasoline and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) at its existing refineries.The ministry’s head of research and development, Dadan Kusdiana, said the system had been implemented in the United States, Italy and the United Arab Emirates, but with production in…
Indonesia polls bring battle over Belt and Road push
Indonesia has become the latest election battleground for Beijing’s soaring economic clout, as the opposition warns pro-China policies are saddling the mineral-rich archipelago with bad debt as it is sold off piecemeal to foreign interests.Business links with top trade partner China have been thrust into the spotlight by ex-general Prabowo…
