Top Stories: 13th Salary Policy for Civil Servants to Continue, PPPK Recruitment Assured
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Several top news stories on Tuesday are worth following, including Finance Minister Purbaya’s remarks that the 13th-month salary policy for civil servants has not yet been decided, and the Ministry of Home Affairs’ assurance that PPPK recruitment will continue with employee spending remaining ideal.
Here are those stories:
- Purbaya says the 13th-month salary policy for civil servants has not yet been decided
Finance Minister (Menkeu) Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa stated that the 13th-month salary policy for civil servants (ASN) amid budget efficiency measures has not yet been decided.
According to him, the decision on whether the 13th-month salary will be subject to efficiency or not is currently still in the discussion stage. Read more in full here.
- Registration of newborn Indonesian citizens for JKN follows regulations
BPJS Kesehatan stated that the policy regarding the registration of newborns as participants in the National Health Insurance (JKN) programme still refers to the applicable regulations, namely Presidential Regulation Number 82 of 2018, Article 16. Read more in full here.
- China cited as main supply hub for ASEAN+3 production networks
China has become the main hub in the production networks of the ASEAN+3 region, which consists of ASEAN member countries plus China, Japan, and South Korea, according to a statement from the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) based in Singapore on Monday (6/4). Read more in full here.
- Purbaya to open 380 Customs positions for high school graduates
Finance Minister (Menkeu) Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa announced plans to open around 380 job vacancies at the Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DJBC) for high school or equivalent graduates. Read more in full here.
- Ministry of Home Affairs assures PPPK will continue and employee spending remains ideal
The Directorate General of Regional Financial Development at the Ministry of Home Affairs has assured that control of employee spending remains within ideal limits, while guaranteeing the continuity of Government Employees with Work Agreements (PPPK). Read more in full here.