Manpower
The OCIndex: Combating Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants
Yvonne Khor
2024
A glimpse into the 2023 Global Organized Crime Index, with a focus on Nepal and Malaysia.


Explainer: Indonesia’s Return to Industrialization
Athar Hadiyan
2024
Indonesia’s nationalist economic policy and prospected return to industrialization are spurred by a few factors.


The Case for Reviewing Malaysian Civil Servants’ Salary
The remuneration system for Malaysian civil servants have remained unchanged in the past two decades, despite recent shifts spearheaded.


Indonesia’s Considerable Challenges to be a Major Nursing Exporter Amidst Surplus
Indonesia seems to have a surplus of nurses. However, it is unlikely to follow the Philippines in becoming a major exporter in the near future.


Policy Contradictions to Eradicate Human Trafficking in Indonesia: Problems with the Vision, Strategy or Implementation?
Dr. Meidi Kosandi
2021
An obstacle in eradicating human trafficking in Indonesia stems from issues in governance. This requires strengthening its vision, improving its strategy, leadership and coordination in policy implementation.


The Surplus—Shortage Paradox of Nurses in Indonesia
Many Indonesian nurses are affected by the slow absorption into a sector that is uncertain of its demand for them; a surplus-shortage paradox.


Improving the Quality of Indonesian Human Resources as a Pre-requisite to Expedite the Job Creation Law: A Regional and Global Perspective
As the Job Creation Law plays a strategic role in developing the Indonesian economy, it may assist Indonesia to become a formidable regional and global competitor. Hence, it is important to synergize the law with other legislations, including the Law on the National Educational System.



