Findings from an investigation by Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) point to alleged corruption in the 2025 procurement of halal certification services at the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), with potential state losses estimated at up to Rp 49.5 billion. ICW highlights four main issues, namely a weak legal basis for the procurement, the splitting of procurement packages, the use of unregistered service providers, and indications of cost inflation. To subscribe please click here
