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On accounting in Indonesia
Interview in the Jakarta Post about adopting accounting guidelines for political parties. Its header states:
With the 2009 general election nearing, political parties have been told to improve their financial records by having a transparent accounting system to prevent fiascoes like the transfer of illicit funds from the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry during the 2004 poll. […]
The Jakarta Post writes:
Legislators from several political parties are busy collecting political support to back a motion urging the House of Representatives to make an official statement on the alleged use of illegal funds during the 2004 presidential election.
The 18 legislators said their motion is aimed at having law enforcers investigate […]
The Partnership for Governance Reform in Indonesia published an op/ed in yesterday’s Jakarta Post urging the adoption of regulations to enable and enforce transparency in Indonesian political finance. They write:
Although attempts have been made to improve the system during the lead up to the last two elections, party financing in Indonesia remains fundamentally problematic, untouched by reform and lacking in […]
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