Indonesia Plans to Distribute Civil Servant Salaries via Cooperatives, Parliament Urges Caution
The Indonesian government is reportedly considering a plan to distribute civil servant salaries through local cooperatives (Kopdes). However, concerns about a hasty implementation have been raised by the parliament.
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