Business and Finance Delayed Implementation: Indonesian Government Negotiates Technical Hurdles to Slash E-Commerce Fees for MSMEs September 1, 2026 Neng Nana JAKARTA – The highly anticipated 50% reduction in service fees for Micro and Small Enterprises (UMK) operating on e-commerce platforms has hit a temporary regulatory and technical bottleneck. Despite the…
Politics Strategic Shift: President Prabowo Mandates Revision of Local Regulations Allowing Slash-and-Burn Practices August 22, 2026 Nana Muazin JAKARTA – In a decisive move aimed at curbing the perennial environmental crisis of forest and land fires (karhutla), President Prabowo Subianto has issued a formal directive to revise regional…
