Budget Cuts Force Several State-Owned Agencies to Dismiss Honorary Employees

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Prabowo’s government budget cuts policy has forced a number of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to terminate the contracts of honorary employees, despite Finance Minister Sri Mulyani’s vow about no layoffs for workers. In several regions across Indonesia, reality paints a contrasting picture. President Prabowo Subianto instructed a budget efficiency of Rp306.69 trillion in the … Read more

The Existential Threat We Saw A Decade Ago

Big budget games have nearly killed the gaming industry. getty It finally seems that people are waking up to the reality of unsustainably massive video game budgets, but it’s sadly a decade too late. In a new article in The New York Times, Rami Ismail explains how and why the focus on high-end graphics created … Read more