May 22, 2026 | Commodities, Market
President Prabowo Subianto presented a data processed from UN Comtrade to come up with a conclusion: Indonesia has long been robbed by its exporters, and, accordingly, shall be stopped with centralization of export through PT Danantara Sejahtera Indonesia (DSI). What...
May 22, 2026 | Law, Politics
The Ministry of Communication and Digital (Komdigi) plans to require users to provide mobile phone numbers when creating social media accounts. The objective is clear: to strengthen identity verification and enhance accountability for the content users share online....
May 22, 2026 | Commodities, Law
The arrest of businessman Sudianto alias Aseng, the beneficial owner of PT Quality Sukses Sejahtera (QSS), is not merely another mining corruption case. It exposes a deeper problem that Indonesia has never fully solved: the political economy of regional mining...
May 22, 2026 | Law, Market
Government says it wants social media users to become more “accountable.” The latest proposal from the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs would require social media accounts to be linked to phone numbers and eventually verified digital identities. Officials...
May 22, 2026 | Law, Market
Business Competition Supervisory Comission (KPPU) has recently fined NTT Docomo Rp2 billion for delaying notification of its acquisition of Intage Holdings. The verdict was read out during the hearing of case No. 16/KPPU-M/2025 last week. Deswin Nur, Head of the KPPU...
May 21, 2026 | Market, Politics
In the latest “APBN KITa” press conference held on Tuesday (19/05), Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa signaled a readjustment of the 2026 budget for the MBG program. He noted that President Prabowo Subianto had previously instructed the government to...
