Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa announced that the government would change the compensation payment scheme for PLN and Pertamina—from quarterly disbursements to monthly payments of 70 percent—it sounded like a simple technical reform. In reality, it reflects a deeper political and fiscal shift within Prabowo-Gibran’s new administration: faster liquidity for state-owned enterprises, and stronger central control over public spending. To subscribe please click here
