Indonesian Parliament Demands Re-evaluation of Forestry Ministry's 'WTP' Audit Opinion
Indonesia's Parliament (DPR) has strongly urged the State Audit Agency (BPK) to re-evaluate the 'WTP' (unqualified opinion) audit rating given to the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (Kemenhut). This demand stems from concerns over potential state losses amounting to IDR 104 trillion, highlighting calls for greater transparency and accountability in government financial management.
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