Indonesia Property Watch Criticizes New Super-Luxury Property Tax, Citing Market Burden

The Indonesian government’s new policy, effective June 1, 2015, imposing a 5 percent Income Tax (PPh) on "super-luxury" properties with a revised threshold of Rp 5 billion, has drawn sharp…

Indonesian National Police Concludes Operasi Ketupat 2026, Citing Success in Managing Eid Al-Fitr Exodus and Reducing Traffic Fatalities

The Indonesian National Police (Polri) has officially concluded Operasi Ketupat 2026, a comprehensive nationwide security and traffic management operation conducted over 13 days to facilitate the annual Eid al-Fitr (Lebaran)…

Religious Leaders and Environmental Advocates Raise Alarm Over Merauke Sugar Cane Project Citing Indigenous Displacement and Massive Carbon Emissions

The Communion of Churches in Indonesia, known as Persekutuan Gereja-Gereja di Indonesia or PGI, has formally announced its opposition to the Indonesian government’s National Strategic Projects, specifically targeting the large-scale…