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PETALING JAYA: The new minimum wage of RM1,500 will not be included in the memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Malaysia and Indonesia for the recruitment and placement of Indonesian domestic workers.
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): When President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo announced his ambitious plan to relocate the capital from Java to Kalimantan two years ago, it was clear from the get-go that the President, an ethnic Javanese, wished to make Indonesia less Java-centric.
The political decision by the government and the General Elections Commission (KPU) to seal the date for the upcoming presidential election has failed to quash speculations that President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo is seeking to extend his term beyond 2024.