Asabri Flickering
IO - Asabri's
money might be easier to recover than Jiwasraya's money.
Asabri has a strong backup. There is no
need to point the gun at anyone’s forehead. Also, there is no need to shout.
With just a...
Looking at Indonesian “Magiconomics”
IO - “Magiconomics”
is a term of economic policy that can break down economic theories in general.
Indonesian Magiconomics is an abracadabra economic policy that has been
implemented in Indonesia in recent years.
According to general economic theory,...
Jokowi’s big idea
IO - During
his first five years in office, President Joko Widodo, or Jokowi as he is more
commonly referred to, staked his reputation and chances for earning a second
term in the palace by spending tens...
National HSE Day: don’t end up just by celebrating it
IO - 12 January 2019 is
celebrated as National Work Health Safety and Environment (HSE) Day. It is
followed by the implementation of HSE Month (12 January-12 February) as part of
the effort to socialize a continuous...
Notes from 1993
IO - Soon after she was appointed the Minister of Finance in March 1993, the
late Marie Muhammad asked me, before some of our close friends, whether the
debts that Indonesia had taken out with the...
Dream of a million
IO - I was surprised when receiving a WA message from a good friend which informed
us that the government has a target of producing 1 million barrels of crude
oil/day.
That is a sacred number
that is...
Indonesian Economy: destructive magiconomics
IO - The
suffix "-nomics" is used to refer to the economic policies of a
country's leader. Reaganomics refers to US President Ronald Reagan's economic
policies when he was in office, from 1980-1988. At that time, the...
The US-Iran Conflict: Why it matters for Indonesia
IO - The
US-Iran conflict could cost Indonesia in various ways, first and foremost on
the economics front. It could also have an impact on Indonesia's
political dynamics, perhaps even on our national security.
Much, of course,...
Winning the people’s hearts in Papua
IO - The
Papua Regional Police noted that there were 23 cases of armed gangs in the
jurisdiction of the Jayawijaya, Puncakjaya, Mimika and Paniai District Police
throughout 2019, resulting in the deaths of 10 TNI-Polri members...
KPK (no longer) final destination?
(Four strategies to strengthen KPK)
IO - President Jokowi’s
victory speech in Sentul on 14 July 2019 failed to make reference to corruption
eradication and democracy. Naturally, we anti-corruption, democracy, and human
right activists thus take a dim...
Government must compensate Jiwasraya Savings Plan Customers
IO - The
Jiwasraya JS Saving Plan was offered to the public at the end of 2013. This
investment product offering looked very attractive, with returns of up to 13
percent. Very high and guaranteed. The investment...
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