TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – University of Indonesia economist Faisal Basri criticized the transfer of funding for Covid-19 control to the draft of the State Capital (IKN). According to Faisal, diverting funds from handling the epidemic to the new capital is an extraordinary crime. He criticized the transfer of funds using Law no. 2 of 2020. This … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – University of Indonesia senior economist, Faisal Basri, saw the government misguided in dealing with investment problems in Indonesia. Because the main investment problem is not the achievement, but the impact resulting from the realization of incoming capital. “There is something wrong in this Republic. Not only in the era sir Jokowi (President … Read more
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Ekonom senior Faisal Basri assessing the country’s losses of up to hundreds of trillions due to leakage export nickel ore in the last five years. This leak is specifically for exports to China. “The last five years the state has lost hundreds of trillions,” said Faisal in the Core Media Discussion: … Read more
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) this morning, Tuesday (12/10/2021), watched the event groundbreaking the construction of the PT Freeport Indonesia smelter in the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Gresik, East Java. Jokowi also expressed his pride that Indonesia was able to build a copper smelter plant for single line largest in the world. … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Reserve position foreign exchange Indonesia at the end of August 2021 was recorded at US$ 144.8 billion, an increase compared to the position at the end of July 2021 of US$ 137.3 billion. “The highest foreign exchange reserves in history will be at the end of August 2021. The rupiah exchange rate … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – A senior economist from the University of Indonesia, Faisal Basri, explained that the percentage of government spending spikes that came from debt during the leadership of President Joko Widodo or Jokowi was not dominated by infrastructure development, but interest payments. debt. Referring to data from the Ministry of Finance, interest payments on … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Senior economist from the University of Indonesia, Faisal Basri, assessed that President Joko Widodo alias Jokowi preferred to save Ari Kuncoro rather than the University of Indonesia. Ari Kuncoro is the Chancellor of the University of Indonesia who also serves as Vice President Commissioner of PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk. The … Read more
Jakarta – Economist Faisal Basri strongly criticized individual mutual cooperation vaccination activities, aka paid Corona vaccines. The famous lawyer, Hotman Paris Hutapea, was grateful for the paid vaccination. Thanksgiving for paid Corona vaccine delivered Hotman Paris on his official Instagram page, Sunday (11/7/2021). Hotman Paris also proposed that all types of Corona vaccines be available. … Read more
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Ekonom Senior Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef) Faisal Basri throwing sarcasm at the Minister of SOEs Erick Thohir which will inject capital or State Capital Participation (PMN) of Rp106 trillion for state-owned companies for 2021 and 2022. According to Faisal, Erick should focus on saving people’s lives in … Read more