Conference on deregulation

Conference on deregulation

JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Economic Scholars Association (ISEI) announced yesterday that it will commemorate the golden anniversary of Indonesia's independence by holding an international conference on economic deregulation here on April 26 to April 28.

Anwar Nasution, chairman of the meeting's organizing committee, said that the conference will review Indonesia's experience with the new development strategy of deregulation. It will identify factors leading to success and consider how to build on the successes to maximize the gains from the strategy.

He said that the conference, organized by ISEI in cooperation with the school of management of the University of Indonesia and the World Bank, will present 40 papers written by both domestic and foreign academicians, counselors and researchers from various backgrounds. The participants will be bureaucrats and businessmen. (32)