{"id":4532,"date":"2014-12-12T03:25:36","date_gmt":"2014-12-12T03:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/?p=4532"},"modified":"2021-07-10T18:34:10","modified_gmt":"2021-07-10T08:34:10","slug":"aiya-links-12-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/2014\/12\/12\/aiya-links-12-december\/","title":{"rendered":"AIYA Links, 12 December"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>In the news<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>E-commerce in Indonesia is on the cusp of a boom, but legal and tax issues <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/intl\/cms\/s\/0\/4fd5286e-7c32-11e4-a695-00144feabdc0.html?siteedition=intl#axzz3LeEpFs3m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">make investors wary<\/a> (FT)<\/li>\n<li>The\u00a0<em>Wall Street Journal<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/indonesian-leader-joko-widodo-pledges-to-cut-investment-barriers-1417988251\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interviews President Jokowi<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/indonesia-looks-to-lure-investors-1418195972\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">head economics minister Sofyan Djalil<\/a> about making Indonesia more\u00a0business-friendly.<\/li>\n<li>Straining under the cost of importing fuel, the government is determined to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-12-10\/indonesia-looks-overseas-in-25-billion-refinery-overhaul.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">boost Indonesia&#8217;s refining capacity<\/a> (Bloomberg)<\/li>\n<li>Human rights activists are calling for an independent investigation into the shooting of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejakartapost.com\/news\/2014\/12\/11\/govt-told-form-team-investigate-paniai-case.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">five teenagers in Papua this week<\/a> (Jakarta Post)<\/li>\n<li>David Hill and Krishna Sen look at how Indonesian language is landing cameos<a href=\"http:\/\/theconversation.com\/look-whos-talking-indonesian-in-australia-35097\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0in Australian pop culture<\/a> (The Conversation)<\/li>\n<li>Luhut Pandjaitan, a key advisor and long time\u00a0associate\u00a0of President Jokowi, spoke to CSIS in Washington about economics and foreign policy\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kUnacTZbsYU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">watch the video here.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>On the AIYA Blog<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>We chat to a young Indonesian experiencing life\u00a0a world <a title=\"Living in Norway and Making Friends for Life\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/2014\/12\/living-in-norway-and-making-friends-for-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">away from the tropics in Norway<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Nasya Bahfen reflects on the experience of <a title=\"What the Hajj Means to Me: My Journey to Mecca\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/2014\/12\/what-the-hajj-means-to-me-my-journey-to-mecca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">being an Australian on Hajj<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Events &amp; opportunities<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Tonight, 18:00, Yogya:\u00a0<\/b>AIYA Yogyakarta&#8217;s careers night at Pecel Solo Restaurant will bring together a\u00a0panel of experts from who&#8217;ve made a career working within the bilateral relationship. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/398625053618287\/?utm_content=bufferda159&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(Only for those already registered).<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Saturday, 09:30, Sydney:\u00a0<\/strong>the University of Sydney will host the Gus Dur Memorial Lecture, a reflection on the progressive\u00a0legacy of former president Wahid by his daughter Yenny. <a href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-g-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-xap1\/v\/t1.0-9\/10665377_761797427201150_3461323954804858083_n.jpg?oh=2ef1669eb692dc76e8937614948c0d62&amp;oe=55044871&amp;__gda__=1427451053_99932d6292dacd6bf42189592e1d5b22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Info here.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the news E-commerce in Indonesia is on the cusp of a boom, but legal and tax issues make investors wary (FT) The\u00a0Wall Street Journal\u00a0interviews President Jokowi and head economics [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/2014\/12\/12\/aiya-links-12-december\/\" class=\"more-link style1-button\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[524],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"id","enabled_languages":["au","id"],"languages":{"au":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"id":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false}}},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}