( Dr. Anggoro Budi Nugroho ) Economic observer Ferry Latuhihin has frequently criticized the policies of Indonesia’s Finance Minister, Purbaya Yudi Sadewa. In a podcast response, Purbaya dismissed Ferry’s views by pointing out that he does not hold a doctoral degree and should pursue further education: This line of argument feels overly […]
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( Dr. Anggoro Budi Nugroho ) Bahlil Lahadalia is the longest-serving Minister of Investment, or Head of Indonesia’s Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), since the 1998 reform era. However, it is unfortunate that his tenure has done little to significantly improve the effectiveness of investment in driving economic growth and job creation. Indonesia’s economic
BAHLIL, INVESTMENTS,
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Jakarta Post, 20 September 2025 Anggoro Budi Nugroho (Professor of Economics, School of Business and Management. SBM, Bandung Institute of Technology. A PhD in Economics, Université de Limoges LAPE, France) We need to examine the empirical analysis of the high cost of our parliament (the House of Representatives – DPR RI) and its
High-cost, low-productivity legislature Read More »
Ada rapat sejak RUU, masuk ke prolegnas, ada badan musyawarah, pengajian academic paper dengan para akademisi bersama panitia komisi, lewat Rapat Dengar Pendapat Umum, panja yg terlibat, lalu diparipurnakan bila lanjut, dst kita hormati proses-proses itu. Kita menyerta di dalamnya sebagai kekuatan masy yg, seharusnya, menurut saya sudah cukup madani dengan semua itu.Saya sebagai akademisi
‘Menghadang’ atau mendukung Undang-Undang,
ada kaidahnya. Read More »
