Consumers are facing short-term price increases as the country transitions to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system, with the burden of double taxation embedded in the cost of…
Industry stakeholders say the current tourism policy allows substantial revenue leakage, with foreign travel agents controlling key segments of bookings and tour arrangements.
In Himachal Pradesh, faith-based land custodianship challenges modern ideas of ownership, conservation, and consent.
At a New Year’s celebration held by three major economic organisations in Tokyo on Tuesday, many participants expressed a positive outlook on the administration’s push for…
In December, top lawmakers deliberated ways to offer better legal protection for the country’s workers in flexible employment, based on a report that pointed out that “issues…
Between 2020 and 2025, authorities nationwide detected and handled about 120,000 - 190,000 cases of smuggling, trade fraud, and counterfeit goods each year, with trade fraud…
Economists said the mix of institutional reforms, cash assistance and business-focused measures signals a shift from crisis management to execution.
Analysts warn that the steep increase marks a departure from the calibrated tax approach followed over the past eight years.
The updated provisions will also help foster a more enabling climate for mutually beneficial global cooperation and advance an open world economy, experts say.
They are demanding the wage be raised to Rp 5.89 million, in line with Jakarta’s decent living needs as calculated by Statistics Indonesia (BPS).