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Global Jitters Take Hold, Rupiah Slips Further
... reinforced expectations of easier monetary policy. According to Ibrahim, ... views that the current policy rate sits at a neutral ... outlook. Labor market strength remains a key factor in future policy decisions ... align it with monetary policy from Bank Indonesia to ...Business Jan 7, 2026 | 6:06 pm
Apindo Warns of Mass Layoffs as Tangerang Sets 6.3% Minimum Wage Increase
... relocations, adding pressure to labor-intensive industries already grappling ... 2025 — would significantly raise labor costs and strain companies’ ... to regions with lower labor costs, particularly West Java ... government to review the policy and better align it ...Business Jan 7, 2026 | 2:48 pm
Gold Extends Rally as Global Prices Hover Near Record
... US monetary policy. Investors are also awaiting key US labor market data ...Business Jan 7, 2026 | 11:07 am
JCI Keeps Record Streak Alive With Another All-Time High Close
... are closely watching upcoming US labor market data, particularly the December ... Friday, for clues on the policy outlook of the Federal Reserve ... tax relief for workers in labor-intensive industries through 2026, as ...Business Jan 6, 2026 | 4:46 pm
Temporary Income Tax Incentives Risk Future Shock for Workers, Economists Warn
... permanent. The policy targets employees in labor-intensive sectors such ... industries that generate stable labor demand. “Without strengthening ... also warned that the policy could narrow the tax ... cases are widespread, the policy’s effectiveness in sustaining and ...Business Jan 5, 2026 | 4:30 pm
Indonesia to Cover Income Tax for Labor-Intensive Workers in 2026
... tax relief for workers in labor-intensive industries throughout the 2026 ... ), according to a ministry statement. The policy is stipulated under Finance Minister ... -living pressures on workers in labor-intensive sectors, which are considered ...Business Jan 4, 2026 | 1:50 pm
Rupiah Gains Despite Geopolitical Overhang, Dollar Weakens
... the outlook for US monetary policy. The currency strengthened by 17 ... central bank’s views on inflation, labor market conditions, and the future ... rates amid expectations of possible policy easing in 2026. “However, the ...Business Dec 30, 2025 | 4:01 pm
Indonesia Needs Sharper Policies to Lift Growth, Indef Says
... The fourth constraint lies in labor market conditions. A large ... yet fully aligned with labor market needs,” Esther said ... for more targeted and strategic policy measures. Read More: Indonesia’s ... toward foreign investors. “Labor-intensive sectors should be ...Business Dec 30, 2025 | 11:01 am
Economists Question Effectiveness of Indonesia’s Tax Holiday Policy
... move to extend the policy into 2026. Yusuf Rendy ... recent years. However, the policy has delivered far less ... investment outside of downstreaming, including labor-intensive industries. As a result, ... signaled that the tax holiday policy will not be discontinued. ...Business Dec 26, 2025 | 2:12 pm
Indonesia Has Strong Foundations to Build ASEAN’s Largest SEZ Ecosystem
... government has made SEZs a core policy tool to support economic growth ... certainty, and access to skilled labor than to wage levels alone ... human resource quality, transparency in labor demand, and alignment between SEZ ...Business Dec 26, 2025 | 8:07 am
Bekasi Sets Indonesia’s Highest Minimum Wage at Nearly Rp 6 Million for 2026
... were determined after negotiations involving labor unions and business groups. “Some ... as a national benchmark for wage policy, as it hosts a large concentration ...Business Dec 24, 2025 | 11:31 pm
Jakarta Shares Rise in Early Trade as Reciprocal Tariff Deal Enters Final Stage
... positive for national industries, particularly labor-intensive sectors that employ around ... balance, and underpin performance in labor-intensive sectors such as plantations ... bank’s 2% target and reinforcing a cautious policy outlook. Markets are pricing in ...Business Dec 24, 2025 | 9:30 am
Wage Uncertainty, Year-End Pause Weigh on Jakarta Shares
... several provinces, amid pushback from labor unions and business groups against ... US economy and the future policy path of the Fed. US ...Business Dec 23, 2025 | 4:46 pm
Rupiah Retreats as Global Markets Shrug Off Softer US Inflation
... , investors remained cautious as US labor market conditions stayed relatively firm ... alone would prompt near-term policy easing, given resilient employment indicators ...Business Dec 19, 2025 | 4:26 pm
JCI Inches Down as New Wage Formula Weighs on Sentiment
... also dented by pushback from labor unions and business groups ... of Japan raised its key policy rate on Friday to its ... more room to ease policy as the labor market cools. In Europe ... the shutdown also prevented the Labor Department from compiling full consumer ...Business Dec 19, 2025 | 4:01 pm
Indonesia Walks Tightrope Between Wage Growth and ASEAN Competitiveness
... not just wages but policy consistency, infrastructure quality, ease ... risk, especially as many labor-intensive sectors remain in ... quarter of 2025 several labor-intensive subsectors underperformed the ... and rubber and plastics. Labor unions, however, say the ...Business Dec 19, 2025 | 2:48 pm
New Wage Formula Fails to Satisfy Businesses and Unions
... businesses or labor groups because, according to labor unions, it ... , Deputy Chair of Kadin’s Labor Committee, shares these concerns, ... wage hikes that outpace labor productivity could create structural ... early indication of how the policy may play out. With ...Business Dec 18, 2025 | 8:35 pm
Indonesia Prepares 500,000 Skilled Migrant Workers, Moves Away From Domestic Sector
... Empowerment Muhaimin Iskandar said the policy reflects a strategic shift toward professional ... countries in line with global labor market demand. The event was ...News Dec 18, 2025 | 8:33 pm
Rupiah Drifts Lower as US CPI Watch Revives Stagflation Concerns
... data sending mixed signals about labor market conditions. He added that ... of the world’s largest economy. Labor market conditions and inflation remain ... main considerations in calibrating monetary policy. Beyond interest rate expectations, Ibrahim ...Business Dec 18, 2025 | 4:54 pm
Indonesia Orders Governors to Set Minimum Wages by December 24
... the guiding principle of the policy is balance: minimum wage ... dialogue involving the government, labor unions, and business groups, ... consultations, including discussions with labor unions. Under the new ... account factors such as labor absorption and average wage ...Business Dec 17, 2025 | 9:49 pm
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