Disruptive Technology, Automation Force Change in Workers’ Skills: McKinsey
Jakarta. Changes in global demand for different types of workforce skills, caused by the rapid growth of technology, will require business organizations to provide training programs to employees. McKinsey Global … Continue reading
Indonesia Improves in Getting Private Money for Infrastructure
Jakarta. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo must have felt relieved and proud when the presidential airplane touched down at Kertajati International Airport in Majalengka, West Java, to inaugurate its service last … Continue reading
MMA Grows in Popularity; Bahrain’s Brave Championship Enters Indonesia
Jakarta. According to the Indonesian Professional Sports Agency, or BOPI, mixed martial arts can soon take over boxing in terms of popularity. The discipline emerged in the United States in … Continue reading
A Falling Rupiah Tests International Confidence in Domestic Reform Agenda
Jakarta/ Manila. The rupiah has been unable to escape pressure from global investors who move capital for higher yield in the United States. While the currency is far from the … Continue reading
Poverty, Inequality Continue to Top ADB’s 2030 Agenda
Manila. The Asian Development Bank has reinvigorated its commitment to battle poverty and inequality in its new long-term strategy to develop a better economy in the Asia-Pacific region. The lender’s … Continue reading
Will You Lose Your Job in a Few Years After Disruptive Technology Takes Hold?
Manila. Many have predicted that millions of jobs are in line to become extinct over the next two decades due to automation, but it may not spell the end of … Continue reading