The controversial ratification of the Minerba Law revision, the Omnibus Law on Job Creation, the Criminal Code Bill, disclosure of various criminal cases, and spread of social irregularities (committed by those who are materially affluent) were so horrible. Those indicated the outbreak of “affluenza”, a social disease that arises due to the overflow of property […]
Category: Economy
Enactment of the Mining Law: Exploitation for the Interests of a Few Political Elites
Indonesian coal barons have won almost all the interests they have fought for over the last four years. The central government has regained complete control over mineral resources, with local governments wholly stripped of their authority in mining licensing. These are some essential revisions to Mineral and Coal (Minerba), aka the Minerba Law, approved by […]