On the 11 May 2023, the Employers’ Association of Indonesia (APINDO) hosted the 47th ASEAN Confederation of Employers (ACE) CEOs and Board of Directors meetings at Hotel Aryaduta Menteng in Jakarta. This is the first in-person meeting held since the Manila meetings in 2019. During the meeting, members were briefed about the International Labour Organization’s Bureau […]

• On Thursday night, 12 March 2020, the President of the Republic of the Philippines declared that a “community quarantine” will be enforced over the National Capital Region • Two types of community quarantine o General community quarantine – where movement of people shall be limited to accessing basic necessities and work; and uniformed personnel […]

I. How EBMOs Should Respond EBMOs should exercise leadership in the business community and shape solutions and knowledge in response to COVID-19. They should become the main players in getting on top of the crisis through the power of solidarity and cooperation. A renewed appreciation can be felt for representative business organizations and the role […]

The world today is being affected by global Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) that is assessed and characterized as a pandemic. Amid this outbreak, tourism is one of the sectors severely affected. The Chairman of The Indonesian Employers Association (APINDO), Hariyadi B. Sukamdani mentioned that tourism sector suffered approximately $1.5 billion losses amid the COVID-19 outbreak hit […]