Business Group Calls for Deregulation to Stem Job Cuts
The Indonesian Employers Association (Apindo) is urging the government to implement deregulation and simplify business processes to combat rising layoffs. Data shows a decline in manufacturing activity and a significant increase in job losses during the first half of 2026.
July 29, 2026 | 3:26 am SHARE URL berhasil di salin. This photo shows the apparel production activities in Jakarta on Nov. 7, 2024. (Antara Photo/Idlan Dziqri Mahmudi) Jakarta. The Indonesian Employers Association (Apindo) on Tuesday urged the government to accelerate deregulation and remove barriers to doing business, arguing that addressing the underlying pressures facing companies is the most effective way to prevent a wider wave of layoffs.
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