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When Will Merah Putih Cooperative Managers Start Work? Government Provides Update

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Indonesia is still drafting operating rules and a presidential regulation for the Merah Putih village and urban-ward cooperatives.
  • Trainees who completed their manager training on July 31 have returned home but have not been told when they will begin work.
  • Coordinating Deputy Minister for Food Hanif Faisol Nurofiq said the government hopes to finalize the regulation soon.

Indonesia’s first group of prospective managers for the Merah Putih village and urban-ward cooperatives has completed training, but the managers still do not know when they will start work.

Participants in the Indonesian Development Mobilizer Scholars program finished their training on July 31 at Halim Perdanakusuma Air Base in East Jakarta. After returning to their respective areas, they had not received information about the date they would begin managing the Koperasi Desa/Kelurahan Merah Putih program.

The operating procedures and the draft presidential regulation have been constructed in great detail, concerning how the management of these cooperatives can be carried out as well as possible.

· Hanif Faisol NurofiqIndonesia’s deputy coordinating minister for food affairs described the government’s preparation of rules for the cooperatives.

The government is still drawing up detailed operating procedures and a draft presidential regulation for the cooperatives. The placement of managers is also being prepared.

Everything must of course continue to be based on sufficiently sound operating procedures. This is being prepared carefully.

· Hanif Faisol NurofiqHanif explained why the government was completing the operating framework before moving to the next stage.

Hanif Faisol Nurofiq, deputy coordinating minister for food affairs, said the rules need to be sufficiently detailed before the next stage begins. “The operating procedures and the draft presidential regulation have been constructed in great detail, concerning how the management of these cooperatives can be carried out as well as possible,” he said in Jakarta on Sept. 3.

Hanif added that the government was continuing discussions on the regulation and hoped it would be issued soon. “Hopefully soon, because meetings have already been held,” he said.

Hopefully soon, because meetings have already been held.

· Hanif Faisol NurofiqHanif responded when asked when the presidential regulation on cooperative operations would be issued.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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